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Townsendia grandiflora Nutt. trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesTownsendia grandiflora Nutt. trib. Astereae
Habitatamerican prairie
Altitude1300-2400m
Descriptionlower leaves spathulate or linear, 2-4cm, ciliate, glabrous, stem leaves similar, capitula solitary, terminal, involucre subspherical, 4-5-seriate, bracts acute, ligules 7-15mm
Size5-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in spring
Territory Northern America
     Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Wyoming )
     North-Central U.S.A. (Nebraska , South Dakota )
     South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Townsendia grandiflora Nutt., Trans. Amer. Philos Soc., ser. 2. 7: 306 (1840)

nw. & c. USA
73 COL WYO 74 NEB SDA 77 NWM

1300-2400m

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