Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Pseudopodospermum szowitzii (DC.) Kuth. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Kavkaz. Predstav. Podtriby Scorzonerinae Dum. (Compos.): 92 (1978) |
Native Range | e. Medit. to Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves narrowly linear, acuminate, glaucous, pubescent, complicate, capitula 3-7, 20-25mm long, cylindrical, involucre pubescent, glabrescent, outer bracts lanceolate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
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 |
Synonyms | Candollea szowitzii (DC.) Yild. Kandemiria szowitzii (DC.) Yild. Scorzonera concatenata Szow. ex Lipsch. Scorzonera mollis ssp. szowitsii (DC.) D.F.Chamb. Scorzonera stenocephala Boiss. Scorzonera szowitzii DC. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey) |