Rock Garden Plants
Packera pauciflora (Pursh) Á.Löve & D.Löve trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesPackera pauciflora (Pursh) Á.Löve & D.Löve trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyBot. Not. 128: 520 (1976)
Native RangeSubarctic America to w. USA
Primary BiomeSubalpine or Subarctic
Habitatgrassland
Altitude0-3300m
Descriptionbasal leaves orbiculate to elliptic ovate, crenate to subentire, 15-40mm, stem leaves smaller and sessile, dentate to pinnate, capitula 8mm across in small cluster
Size20-40cm
Colororange, orange red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSenecio aureus var. croceus A.Gray
Senecio aureus var. discoideus Hook.
Senecio aureus var. pauciflorus (Pursh) Britton
Senecio discoideus (Hook.) Britton
Senecio lembertii Greene
Senecio pauciflorus Pursh
Senecio pauciflorus var. atropurpureus B.Boivin
Senecio pauciflorus var. croceus (A.Gray) Jeps.
Senecio pauciflorus var. genuinus B.Boivin
Senecio pauciflorus f. ornatus B.Boivin
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia)
     72 Eastern Canada (LAB Labrador, NFL Newfoundland, ONT Ontario, QUE Québec)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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