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Tragopogon elongatus S.A.Nikitin trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesTragopogon elongatus S.A.Nikitin trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 7: 269 (1938)
Native RangeCentral Asia to Qinghai
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude500-1200m
Descriptionstems thin, sulcate, leaves erect, linear, oblong, middle stem leaves at base rhombic, peduncles below capitula not thickened, capitula 2-3cm long, bracts of involucre 8
Size10-35cm
Colorpinkish violet
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan)
     36 China (CHQ Qinghai, CHX Xinjiang)
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