Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Psilostrophe bakeri Greene trib. Helenieae |
Bibliography | Pl. Baker. 3: 29 (1901) |
Native Range | Colorado to Idaho |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 1300-2000m |
Description | stems arachnose-lanate, leaves spathulate to linear, arachnose-lanate, often glandular-punctate, capitula in lax corymb, ligules 4-5, 8-15mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Psilostrophe pumila M.E.Jones |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho) |