Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Laphamia lindheimeri A.Gray trib. Heliantheae |
Bibliography | Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 3(5): 101 (1852) |
Native Range | Texas |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 300-800m |
Description | stems glandular-strigose, leaves alternate, shortly petiolate, suborbiculate, 5-10mm, on base truncate, coarsely punctate, capitula in corymb, involucre glabrous, ligules |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | 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, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Laphamia halimifolia A.Gray Laphamia halimifolia ssp. lindheimeri (A.Gray) W.E.Niles Laphamia rotundata Rydb. Perityle halimifolia (Rydb.) Shinners Perityle lindheimeri (A.Gray) Shinners Perityle lindheimeri var. halimifolia (A.Gray) A.M.Powell Perityle rotundata (Rydb.) Shinners |
Territory | 7 Northern America 77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas) |