| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Perityle lemmonii (A.Gray) J.F.Macbr. trib. Heliantheae |
| Synonyms | Laphamia lemmonii A.Gray |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 600-2300m |
| Description | densely lanate, glabrescent, leaves petiolate, ovate, dentate and partite, capitula discoid, 1-3, involucre campanulate, phyllaries linear to oblanceolate, acute |
| Size | 5-17cm |
| Color | yellow, yellowish purple |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico ) 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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