Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Taraxacum hyparcticum Dahlst. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Ark. Bot. 4(8): 17 (1905) |
Native Range | n. Russian Far East to Subarctic America, Greenland |
Primary Biome | Subarctic |
Habitat | tundra |
Description | leaves oblanceolate, lobate to subentire, lobes 5-6 pairs, triangular, acute, glabrous, capitula solitary, involucre dark green, narrowly campanulate, phyllaries lanceolate |
Size | 3-12cm |
Color | creamy |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 31 Russian Far East (MAG Magadan) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, GNL Greenland, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories) |