Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Stephanomeria parryi A.Gray trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 19: 61 (1883) |
Native Range | sw. USA |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 700-2000m |
Description | thick taproot, glabrous, leaves 2-8cm, lanceolate, lobate, capitula in open cyme, pedicellate, involucre 12-16mm, outer phyllaries revolute, ligules 11-15mm long |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | whitish, pinkish |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Ptiloria parryi (A.Gray) Coville |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |