Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Pterocephalus pinardii Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 5: 88 (1844) |
Native Range | East Aegean Islands to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1000-2800m |
Description | appresed sericeous, yellow-green, leaves minute, petiolate, oblong, the lower crenate, the other pinnatifid, involucral bracts lanceolate, flowers in radiate heads |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., TUR Turkey) |