Family | MONTIACEAE |
Genus species | Phemeranthus multiflorus (Rose & Standl.) Ocampo |
Bibliography | Acta Bot. Mex. 59: 79 (2002) |
Native Range | e. & sw. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | roots bulbose, leaves terete, 15-40mm, sessile, crowded, inflorescence many flowered cyme, peduncles 2-6cm, sepals ovate, petals obovate, 4-5mm |
Size | 7-12cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Talinum multiflorum Rose & Standl. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast, MXG Mexico Gulf, MXS Mexico Southwest) |