Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Centaurea ebenoides Heldr. ex S.Moore trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | J. Bot. 16: 133 (1878) |
Native Range | e. Greece (Euboea) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets |
Altitude | 0-700m |
Description | leaves lanate, adaxially glabrescent, lyrate, segments triangular-ovate to lanceolate, involucre 15mm, narrowly ovoid, appendages black, apical spine 6-10mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Colymbada ebenoides (Heldr. ex S.Moore) Holub |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |