Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Cousinia mucida Kult. ex Tscherneva trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Inst. Bot. Akad. Nauk Uzbeksk. S.S.R. 17: 97 (1962) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | stems white arachnose-hirsute, leaves coriaceous, finely grey tomentose, ovate, subentire, with short terminal spine, capitula solitary, 7-8mm long, ovoid |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |