| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Xanthisma grindelioides (Nutt.) D.R.Morgan & R.L.Hartm. trib. Astereae |
| Synonyms | Eriocarpum grindelioides Nutt. |
| Haplopappus nuttallii Torr. & A.Gray | |
| Machaeranthera grindelioides (Nutt.) Shinners | |
| Habitat | american prairie |
| Altitude | 1000-2400m |
| Description | taproot, leaves tomentose to glabrous, basal leaves reduced, stem leaves rigid, oblong-spathulate, spinulose-dentate, 20-40mm, capitula 1-several, campanulate, discoid |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (Alberta , Saskatchewan ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (North Dakota , Nebraska , South Dakota ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , 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 |
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| Comments | ASTERACEAE
grindelioides depressum (Maguire) D.R.Morgan & R.L.Hartman, ibid.
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