| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Tonestus graniticus G.L.Nesom & D.R.Morgan trib. Astereae |
| Synonyms | Haplopappus graniticus Tiehm & L.M.Schultz |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 2000-2400m |
| Description | glandular, basal leaves crowded, persistent, spathulate, 1-4cm long, with few teeth, stem leaves numerous and reduced, capitula crowded, terminal, discoid |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | 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 cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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