Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Gaillardia pinnatifida Torr. trib. Heliantheae |
Synonyms | Gaillardia crassa Rydb. |
Gaillardia flava Rydb. | |
Gaillardia globosa A.Nelson | |
Habitat | semideserts of w. USA |
Altitude | 900-2000m |
Description | hirsute, leaves basal, usually pinnate, ca. 15cm long, sometimes entire, disc 15-25mm, dark red, ligules 5-14, 1-2cm long, emarginate |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado ) North-Central U.S.A. (Oklahoma ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Nevada , Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas ) Mexico (Mexico Northeast , Mexico Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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