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Townsendia condensata Parry trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesTownsendia condensata Parry trib. Astereae
BibliographyAmer. Naturalist. 8: 213 (1874)
Native RangeAlberta to w. USA
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatscree and moraines
Altitude3000-3600m
Descriptionvillose, acaulescent, leaves narrowly to broadly spathulate, 10-15mm long, long petiolate, crowded around large, sessile capitula, ligules numerous, 1-2cm long
Size1-5cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in spring
SynonymsTownsendia anomala Heiser
Townsendia condensata var. anomala (Heiser) Dorn
Territory7 Northern America
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, UTA Utah)
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