| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Heterotheca viscida (A.Gray) V.L.Harms trib. Astereae |
| Synonyms | Chrysopsis viscida (A.Gray) Greene |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1500-3000m |
| Description | taproot, basal leaves petiolate, ovate to oblanceolate, entire, ciliate, mucronate, sparsely strigose, the upper lanceolate, capitula 1-7, in open corymb, ligules 10-13mm |
| Size | 10-40cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas ) Mexico (Mexico Northeast) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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