Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Eriophyllum lanatum (Pursh) J.Forbes trib. Helenieae |
Bibliography | Hort. Woburn.: 183 (1833) |
Native Range | w. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 200-1500m |
Description | taproot, leaves alternate, oblanceolate, pinnatilobate, lobes dentate or serrate, revolute, abaxially densely lanate, adaxially thinly lanate, capitula 1-5, ligules 1-2cm |
Size | 10-60cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Actinea lanata Steud. Actinea lanigera Daniels Actinella lanata Pursh Bahia gracilis Hook. & Arn. Bahia lanata (Pursh) DC. Bahia latifolia Benth. Bahia multiflora (Nutt.) Nutt. Egletes californica Kellogg Eriophyllum bolanderi Rydb. Eriophyllum brachylepis Rydb. Eriophyllum caespitosum Douglas ex Lindl. Eriophyllum caepitosum var. latifolium (Benth.) A.Gray Eriophyllum chrysanthum Rydb. Eriophyllum cineraria Rydb. Eriophyllum gracile A.Gray Eriophyllum greenei Elmer Eriophyllum harfordii Rydb. Eriophyllum idoneum Jeps. Eriophyllum lanatum var. typicum Constance Eriophyllum lutescens Rydb. Eriophyllum multiflorum (Nutt.) Rydb. Eriophyllum nevadense Gand. Eriophyllum pedunculatum A.Heller Eriophyllum rixfordii Eastw. Eriophyllum speciosum Greene Eriophyllum superbum Rydb. Eriophyllum ternatum Greene Eriophyllum trichocarpum Rydb. Helenium caespitosum (Douglas ex Lindl.) Steud. Helenium lanatum (Pursh) Spreng. Phialis caespitosa Spreng. Tetraneuris lanata (Pursh) Greene Trichophyllum lanatum (Pursh) Nutt. Trichophyllum multiflorum Nutt. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |