Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Stenotus acaulis (Nutt.) Nutt. trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Chrysopsis acaulis Nutt. |
Stenotus caespitosus (Nutt.) Nutt. | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 1200-3600m |
Description | taproot, leaves oblanceolate, erect, entire, scabrously ciliate, acute, glabrous, rigid, 1-10cm, capitula solitary, ligules 5-13, 6-12mm long |
Size | 3-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , California , Nevada , Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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