Mulgedium alpinum

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Read about Mulgedium alpinum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Mulgedium alpinum, Less. (Lactuca alpina, Benth. & Hook.). Perennial, 3 ft., erect: lvs. alternate, the radical lyratedentate and petioled, the terminal lobe large: fls. deep blue, like those of wild chicory, numerous, in a corymbose cluster; involucre of unequal scales in several series, hairy. Eu., in mountains and far N., prized for its abundant foliage and attractive fls.; requires a moist somewhat shaded place. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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