Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Nestotus stenophyllus (A.Gray) R.P.Roberts & al. trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Sida 21: 1652 (2005) |
Native Range | w. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 900-2300m |
Description | leaves linear, erect, entire, rigid, to 2cm long, scabrous, glandular, floral stems leafy only at base, capitula solitary, rays 8-12, 7-11mm long |
Size | 3-12cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | - |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Aster stenophyllus Kuntze Haplopappus stenophyllus A.Gray Hoorebekia stenophylla Piper Stenotus stenophyllus Greene |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |