Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio elmeri Piper trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Erythea 7: 173 (1899) |
Native Range | British Columbia to Washington |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 2000-3000m |
Description | arachnose-villose, glabrescent, lower leaves largest, oblanceolate, to 20cm, winged petiolate, dentate, stem leaves upwards reduced, capitula in corymb, ligules 8-16mm |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Senecio crepidineus Greene |
Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (WAS Washington) |