Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Gaillardia parryi Greene trib. Heliantheae |
Synonyms | Gaillardia acaulis A.Gray |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1200-2000m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, elliptic-ovate to spathulate, 3-5cm, subentire, strigose, capitula solitary, involucre villose, ligules 8-14, 14-20mm long |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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