Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Ericameria nauseosa var. iridis (L.C.Anderson) G.L.Nesom trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Phytologia 75: 86 (1993) |
Native Range | Utah |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1900-2000m |
Description | stems grey-green, leaves grey-green, uninerved, linear, 15-40mm, densely tomentose, involucre 12-16mm, phyllaries l2 apex erect, acute to acuminate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Chrysothamnus nauseosus ssp. iridis L.C.Anderson |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |