Doronicum grandiflorum, Lam.

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10. D. grandiflorum Lam. , Encycl. Méth. Bot. 2: 313 (1786)

( Arnica scorpioides sensu Jacq. ).

Stems up to 35 cm, pubescent. Rhizome with axillary tufts of sericeous hairs. Basal leaves 3-5-9 x 3-7 cm, ovate, more or less abruptly narrowed to a long petiole c. 6 cm, dentate or subentire, pubescent; lower cauline leaves long-petiolate; middle cauline more or less panduriform; upper lanceolate, amplexicaul. Capitula solitary, 3-5-6-5 cm in diameter; peduncles densely glandular-pubescent. Involucral bracts (13—) 15-22 mm, linear-lanceolate, densely glandularpubescent, c. I as long as ligules. All achenes with a pappus. 2л = 60. Mountain rocks and screes; usually calcicole. 9 From the Alps southwards to N. Spain, Corse and Albania. Al Au Co Ga Ge He Hs It Ju?Rm.