Family | CISTACEAE |
Genus species | Crocanthemum rosmarinifolium (Pursh) Janchen |
Bibliography | Nat. Pflanzenfam. [H.G.A.Engler] ed. 2. 21: 307 (1925) |
Native Range | Oklahoma and Texas to se. USA |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 0-200m |
Description | leaves to 25mm long, linear, abaxially white pubescent, green adaxially, flowers to 3cm across in compact cluster |
Size | 40-60cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Crocanthemum stenophyllum (Urb.) Janch. Halimium rosmarinifolium (Pursh) Grosser Halimium stenophyllum Urb. Helianthemum capitatum Nutt. ex Engelm. & A.Gray Helianthemum polifolium (Spach) Torr. & A.Gray Helianthemum rosmarinifolium Pursh Heteromeris polifolia Spach Horanthes podanisia Raf. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 74 North-Central U.S.A. (OKL Oklahoma) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, ARK Arkansas, FLA Florida, GEO Georgia, LOU Louisiana, MSI Mississippi, NCA North Carolina, SCA South Carolina) |