Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Scabrethia scabra (Hook.) W.A.Weber trib. Heliantheae |
Bibliography | Phytologia 85: 21 (1998) |
Native Range | w. USA to New Mexico |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1000-1800m |
Description | basal leaves linear to narrowly lanceolate, shortly petiolate, 25-40cm long, scabrous-hirsute, capitula ca. 6cm across, usually solitary |
Size | 30-60cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | 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, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Wyethia scabra Hook. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |