Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Taraxacum phymatocarpum J.Vahl trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Fl. Dan. [G.C.Oeder & al., eds.]: 13, 39, t. 2298 (1840) |
Native Range | Subarctic to e. Canada |
Primary Biome | Subarctic |
Habitat | tundra |
Description | leaves dark green, oblong-oblanceolate, runcinate, segments deltate, acute, glabrous, capitula solitary, involucre dark green, campanulate, phyllaries lanceolate |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | dark yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C |
Synonyms | Taraxacum scorzonera Trautv. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (KRA Krasnoyarsk, WSB West Siberia, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (MAG Magadan) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, GNL Greenland, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories) 72 Eastern Canada (LAB Labrador, NFL Newfoundland) |