Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Taraxacum stewartii Soest trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Wentia 10: 51 (1963) |
Native Range | w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3400-3700m |
Description | glabrous, leaves 10-15cm, winged petiolate, pinnatisect, lobes narrowly triangular to linear, runcinate, scapes dark brown, capitula 2-3cm, phyllaries lanceolate |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | 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 |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |