Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Pyrrocoma hirta (A.Gray) Greene trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Haplopappus hirtus A.Gray |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 1200-2200m |
Description | leaves villose-tomentose, basal leaves crowded, sharply and irregularly dentate, 2-20cm long, capitula 1-several, campanulate and hemispherical, ligules 13-30, 6-12mm long |
Size | 10-60cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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. (Idaho , Oregon ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
hirta lanulosa (Greene) Mayes ex G.K.Br. & D.K.Keil, Phytologia 73(1): 58 (1992)
hirta sonchifolia (Greene) Kartesz & Gandhi, Phytologia 71(1): 60 (1991)
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