Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Packera spellenbergii (T.M.Barkley) C.Jeffrey trib. Senecioneae |
Synonyms | Senecio spellenbergii T.M.Barkley |
Senecio cliffordii N.D.Atwood & S.L.Welsh | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1600-2200m |
Description | white lanate, basal leaves linear, 1-2cm, revolute, stem leaves reduced, scaly, capitula solitary, ca. 8mm across, involucre uniseriate, purple, ligules 0 or 5-8, 4-7mm long |
Size | 3-6cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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