Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Brickellia oblongifolia Nutt. trib. Eupatorieae |
Bibliography | Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s., 7: 288 (1841) |
Native Range | British Columbia to w. USA, New Mexico |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 1200-2800m |
Description | glandular strigose, leaves sessile, entire, lanceolate-linear to oblong, 1-4cm long, capitula apically on branchlets or in cymose inflorescence |
Size | 10-60cm |
Color | white, yellowish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Brickellia humilis (Greene) A.Nelson Brickellia mohavensis A.Gray Brickellia oblongifolia var. abbreviata A.Gray ex D.C.Eaton Brickellia oblongifolia var. typica B.L.Rob. Brickellia oblongifolia ssp. typica Cronquist Coleosanthus abbreviatus Greene Coleosanthus humilis Greene Coleosanthus linifolius Kuntze Coleosanthus mohavensis (A.Gray) Kuntze Coleosanthus oblongifolius (Nutt.) Kuntze |
Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada) |