Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Chrysothamnus lanceolatus Nutt. trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s., 7: 324 (1840) |
Native Range | w. Canada to w. & wc. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1200-2500m |
Description | branchlets greenish, minutely hirsute, leaves bright green, 3-5-nerved, linear to lanceolate, 15-45mm, acute, adaxially glabrous. capitula minute in compact cymes |
Size | 20-45cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Bigelowia douglasii var. lanceolata (Nutt.) A.Gray Chrysothamnus elegans Greene Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus var. elegans (Greene) S.F.Blake Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus ssp. elegans H.M.Hall & Clem. Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus var. lanceolatus (Nutt.) Greene Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus ssp. lanceolatus H.M.Hall & Clem. Ericameria viscidiflora ssp. lanceolata (Nutt.) L.C.Anderson |
Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (SDA South Dakota) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |