Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Chrysothamnus greenei (A.Gray) Greene trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Bigelowia greenei A.Gray |
Chrysothamnus filifolius Rydb. | |
Chrysothamnus laricinus Greene | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1300-2000m |
Description | glabrous, leaves 1-2cm, subulate, erect, capitula 4-5 in dense cyme, involucre 5-8mm, cylindrical, phyllaries broadly lanceolate, acuminate, viscid |
Size | 10-50cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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 cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , California , Nevada , 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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