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Inula obtusifolia A.Kern. trib. Inuleae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesInula obtusifolia A.Kern. trib. Inuleae
BibliographyBer. Naturwiss.-Med. Vereins Innsbruck 1: 111 (1870)
Native Rangee. Afghanistan to w. Tibet and Nepal, Laos
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1500-4500m
Descriptionstems densely glandular, long hirsute, leaves sessile, elliptic-lanceolate, hirsute, entire, acute, capitula solitary, terminal, 2-3cm across, involucre subspherical
Size12-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHelenium obtusifolium (A.Kern.) Kuntze
Inula thomsonii C.B.Clarke
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya)
     41 Indo-China (LAO Laos)
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