Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Phagnalon saxatile (L.) Cass. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 1819: 174 (1819) |
Native Range | Medit., Macaronesia |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-2500m |
Description | branchlets villose, leaves 2-4cm, linear to linear-oblanceolate, adaxially greenish, abaxially densely villose, capitula solitary, phyllaries linear-lanceolate |
Size | 10-55cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | + |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Conyza intermedia Lag. Conyza saxatilis (L.) L. Gnaphalium saxatile L. Gnaphalium uniflorum Mill. Gnaphalon saxatile (L.) Lowe Phagnalon bennetti Lowe ex DC. Phagnalon intermedium (Lag.) Pau Phagnalon lagascae Cass. Phagnalon lepidotum Pomel Phagnalon lowei DC. ex Lowe Phagnalon methanaeum Hausskn. Phagnalon saxatile ssp. intermedium (Lag.) Rivas Mart. Phagnalon saxatile var. lagascae (Cass.) P.Fourn. Phagnalon subdentatum Cass. Phagnalon viride R.Uechtr. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares, COR Corse, FRA France, POR Portugal, SAR Sardegna, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, KRI Kriti, SIC Sicilia) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, LBY Libya, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia) 21 Macaronesia (CNY Canary Is., MDR Madeira, SEL Selvagens) |