Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Ericameria nauseosa var. nana (Cronquist) G.L.Nesom trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Phytologia 75: 87 (1993) |
Native Range | nw. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1200-2000m |
Description | stems whitish, leafy, loosely tomentose, leaves dark green to greyish, uninerved, filiform to linear, 3-4cm, densely tomentose, involucre 14-18mm, bracts acute or obtuse |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, 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. nanus Cronquist |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) |