Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Balsamorhiza lanata (W.M.Sharp) W.A.Weber trib. Heliantheae |
Bibliography | Phytologia 85: 20 (1998) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 800-1100m |
Description | leaves grey-white, lanceolate to linear-oblong, 1-2-pinnatifid, segments oblong, entire, rounded, densely tomentose, capitula solitary, involucre hemispherical |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Balsamorhiza hookeri var. lanata W.M.Sharp |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |