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Cousinia humilis Boiss. trib. Cardueae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCousinia humilis Boiss. trib. Cardueae
BibliographyAnn. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4. 2: 248 (1854)
Native Rangec. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves coriaceous, narrowly lanceolate, pinnatilobate or dentate, thinly spinose, adaxially arachnose, green, abaxially hirsute, capitula shortly pedicellate, ovate
Size9-12cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArctium humile (Boiss.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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