Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Psephellus integrifolius K.Koch trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Linnaea 24: 438 (1851) |
Native Range | e. Transcaucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | arachnose-hirsute, leaves in rosette, oblong or oblong-lanceolate, shortly petiolate, entire or denticulate, capitula solitary, shortly pedicellate |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Amblyopogon integrifolius (K.Koch) Boiss. Amblyopogon meyerianus (Tzvelev) Soják Centaurea integrifolia C.A.Mey. Centaurea meyeriana Tzvelev |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) |