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Pinaropappus roseus (Less.) Less. trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesPinaropappus roseus (Less.) Less. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographySyn. Gen. Compos.: 143 (1832)
Native RangeOklahoma to Arizona and Mexico
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude50-2600m
Descriptiontaproot, leaves narrowly oblanceolate, 4-12cm, stem leaves very reduced, capitula solitary, involucre campanulate, phyllaries ovate to narrowly lanceolate, unequal, obtuse
Size10-15cm
Colorwhitish rose
Bloomspring, summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAchyrophorus roseus Less.
Pinaropappus roseus var. foliosus Shinners
Pinaropappus scapiger Walp.
Troximon roemerianum Scheele
Territory7 Northern America
     74 North-Central U.S.A. (OKL Oklahoma)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas)
     79 Mexico (MXC Mexico Central, MXE Mexico Northeast, MXG Mexico Gulf, MXN Mexico Northwest, MXS Mexico Southwest, MXT Mexico Southeast)
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