Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Scorzonera tadshikorum Krasch. & Lipsch. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Fragm. Monogr. Gen. Scorzon.: 49 (1935) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves lanceolate, 7-11cm, amplexicaule, margins sinuate, univeined, upper leaves reduced, internodes long, capitula narrowly cylindrical, 20-25mm long, involucre glabrous |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow, turning red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan) |