Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Packera ionophylla (Greene) W.A.Weber & Á.Löve trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Phytologia 49: 47 (1981) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1400-3000m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, broadly ovate or lyrate, 1-3cm, coarsely dentate to subentire, abaxially tomentose, stem leaves bract-like, capitula 3-6 in cyme, involucre green |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
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 division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Senecio intrepidus Greenm. Senecio ionophyllus Greene Senecio ionophyllus var. intrepidus Greenm. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |