Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Pyrrocoma clementis Rydb. trib. Astereae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2500-3800m |
Description | subglabrous, basal leaves persistent, oblanceolate to linear, 2-12cm, stem leaves several, reduced, capitula solitary, rather large, disc to 3cm acrosss, ligule 10-15mm |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
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 division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
clementis villosa (Rydb.) Mayes ex G.K.Br. & D.J.Keil, Phytologia 73(1): 57 (1992)
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