Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Stephanomeria runcinata Nutt. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s., 7: 428 (1841) |
Native Range | wc. Canada to w. & c. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 600-1800m |
Description | basal leaves narrowly lanceolate, distinctly runcinate, 3-7cm, pinnatilobate, glabrous, stem leaves scaly-like, capitula solitary, terminal, involucre glabrous |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 summer |
Synonyms | Prenanthes runcinata (Nutt.) E.James Ptiloria ramosa Rydb. Stephanomera heterophylla Nutt. Stephanomeria ramosa (Rydb.) Kittell |
Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, SAS Saskatchewan) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (NDA North Dakota, NEB Nebraska) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |