Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Packera poteri (Greene) C.Jeffrey trib. Senecioneae |
Synonyms | Senecio porteri Greene |
Senecio renifolius Porter | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2800-3900m |
Description | trailing rootstock, plant glabrous, caulescent, leaves petiolate, thick, reniform, crenate-lobate, to 25mm wide, capitula solitary, rather large, involucre purple |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
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
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Oregon , Washington) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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