Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Packera castoreus (S.L.Welsh) Kartesz trib. Senecioneae |
Synonyms | Senecio castoreus S.L.Welsh |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3300-3900m |
Description | white lanate, leaves mainly basal, petiolate, ovate to lanceolate, 1-2cm long, stem leaves reduced, capitula discoid, 1-4, 10-16mm across |
Size | 3-10cm |
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, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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