Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Syncalathium roseum Y.Ling trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Sin. 10: 287 (1965) |
Native Range | sc. Tibet (Zhanang) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sands |
Altitude | 3700-3800m |
Description | stem thick, leaves winged petiolate, spathulate to elliptic, 3-8cm, irregularly serrate, capitula numerous in cluster to 5cm wide, involucre cylindrical, 1-seriate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) |