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Verbesina nana (A.Gray) B.L.Rob. & Greenm. trib. Heliantheae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesVerbesina nana (A.Gray) B.L.Rob. & Greenm. trib. Heliantheae
Habitatsemideserts of w. USA
Altitude1000-2000m
Descriptionleaves opposite, deltate to rhombic, 3-8cm, dentate, velutinous-strigose, capitula solitary, involucre crateriform, bracts linear to lanceolate, ligules 10-12mm
Size7-15cm
Coloryellow, orange
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas )
     Mexico (Mexico Northeast)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Verbesina nana (A.Gray) B.L.Rob. & Greenm., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 34: 543 (1899)

Basionym:
Ximenesia encelioides nana A.Gray, Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 5. 6: 92 (1853)

Synonyms:
Wootonella nana (A.Gray) Standl.
Ximenesia nana (A.Gray) Shinners

New Mexico, Texas, ne. Mexico
77 NWM TEX 79 MXE

1000-2000m

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