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Taraxacum aurorum Soest trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesTaraxacum aurorum Soest trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyWentia 10: 59 (1963)
Native Rangew. Himalaya
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude3700-3900m
Descriptionleaves 1cm, linear to lanceolate, lobate, lobes broadly dentate, runcinate, scapes glabrescent, capitula ca. 3cm, phyllaries ovate, ligules abaxially purple striate
Size8-12cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
Territory4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya)
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