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Chaenactis nevadensis (Kellogg) A.Gray trib. Helenieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesChaenactis nevadensis (Kellogg) A.Gray trib. Helenieae
BibliographyBot. California [S.Watson & al.] 1: 391 (1876)
Native RangeCalifornia to Nevada
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1900-3200m
Descriptionleaves in rosettes, grey tomentose, in outline ovate or orbiculate, bipinnate, segments spathulate-linear, capitula solitary
Size2-10cm
Colorpink, whitish
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsHymenopappus nevadensis Kellogg
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada)
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