Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Hulsea nana A.Gray trib. Helenieae |
Synonyms | Hulsea larsenii (A.Gray) Rydb. |
Hulsea vulcanica Gand. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2400-3000m |
Description | basal leaves narrowly spathulate, 2-6cm, lobate or dentate, sparsely lanate, capitula solitary, involucre turbinate, phyllaries narrowly obovate, acuminate, ligules 6-10mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
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, 10-16°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon , Washington ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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