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Centaurea vulnerariifolia Pomel trib. Cardueae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCentaurea vulnerariifolia Pomel trib. Cardueae
BibliographyNouv. Mat. Fl. Atl.: 26 (1874)
Native RangeAlgeria
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionfinely white tomentose, basal leaves pinnatipartite, segments 4mm, elliptic, acuminate, stem leaves scabrous, pinnatipartite, capitula few, involucre ovoid-oblong
Size10-20cm
Colorrose
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCentaurea resupinata ssp. vulnerariifolia (Pomel) Breitw. & Podlech
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria)
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