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Centaurea ebenoides Heldr. ex S.Moore trib. Cardueae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCentaurea ebenoides Heldr. ex S.Moore trib. Cardueae
BibliographyJ. Bot. 16: 133 (1878)
Native Rangee. Greece (Euboea)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets
Altitude0-700m
Descriptionleaves lanate, adaxially glabrescent, lyrate, segments triangular-ovate to lanceolate, involucre 15mm, narrowly ovoid, appendages black, apical spine 6-10mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsColymbada ebenoides (Heldr. ex S.Moore) Holub
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece)
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