Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Centaurea saguntina Mateo & M.B.Crespo trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 61: 262 (1988) |
Native Range | Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | grey-white tomentose, basal leaves in rosette, petiolate, 1-2-pinnatipartite, ultimate segments linear, stem leaves sessile, dentate to entire, capitula numerous, terminal |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, 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 | Centaurea boissieri var. saguntina (Mateo & M.B.Crespo) O.Bolós & Vigo Centaurea resupinata ssp. saguntina (Mateo & M.B.Crespo) Greuter |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |