Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Hymenoxys brandegeei (Porter ex A.Gray) K.F.Parker trib. Helenieae |
Bibliography | Madrońo 10: 159 (1950) |
Native Range | Colorado to Arizona and New Mexico |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2800-4100m |
Description | lower leaves simple or lobate, hirsute, glandular-punctate, stem leaves simple, capitula solitary, peduncles hirsute, involucre subspherical, bracts 2-3-seriate |
Size | 8-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Actinea brandegeei (Porter ex A.Gray) Kuntze Actinella brandegeei Porter ex A.Gray Actinella grandiflora var. glabrata Porter Rydbergia brandegeei (Porter ex A.Gray) Rydb. Tetraneuris brandegeei (Porter ex A.Gray) K.F.Parker |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |