Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Cephalaria calcarea Albov |
Bibliography | Prodr. Fl. Colchic. 126 (1895) |
Native Range | w. Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | stems glabrous, basal leaves 4-8cm, ovate, dentate, tapered to long petiole, ciliate, subglabrous, stem leaves 2-6, similar, heads of medium size, subradiate |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | sulphur yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Cephalaria brevipaleacea (Sommier & Levier) Litv. Lepicephalus brevipaleaceus Sommier & Levier Scabiosa calcarea (Albov) Sulak. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) |