Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Porophyllum greggii A.Gray trib. Tageteae |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-2000m |
Description | stem leaves filiform, 2-6mm, glabrous, capitula discoid, involucre 2-seriate, phyllaries 5, ovate to oblong |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A. (Texas ) Mexico (Mexico Northeast) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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