Species: Tragopogon hayekii

Family: Asteraceae  
Genus:  Tragopogon
Species description: Like T.pratensis, but stems branched; ligules golden yellow, exceeding the bracts; beak of achene 1.5-3 times as long as body

(T.Pratensis: Annual to perennial with a cylindrical rootstock. Stems 30-70 cm, often simple, glabrescent. Leaves linear-lanceolate, more or less subamplexicaule at base. Peduncles not inflated. Involucral bracts c. 8. Ligules yellow. Achenes 1-1.5 cm, more or less squamose.Most of Europe.)

Field Notes:

Habitat: Meadows

Distribution: C.Romania; Macedonia. ?Gr Ju Rm

Found: Romania: Road from Turda to Bor¨a

Date: 8-7-1977

Flora Europea:4-324

Literatuur:

Notes: (Compositea); (T.transsivanicus Hayek). Identification not sure

Pictures: A.Voswinkel, The Netherlands

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