Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Pyrrocoma uniflora (Hook.) Greene trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Donia uniflora Hook. |
Pyrrocoma acuminata Rydb. | |
Pyrrocoma inuloides (Nutt.) Greene | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1400-2900m |
Description | taproot, leaves villose-tomentose to glabrous, basal leaves conspicuous, sharply dentate, oblanceolate to elliptic, capitula solitary, disc to 2cm, rays 25-50, 6-10mm long |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, 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
Subarctic America (Northwest Territories ) Western Canada (Alberta , Saskatchewan ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada , Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
uniflora gossypina (Greene) Kartesz & Gandhi, Phytologia 71(1): 61 (1991)
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