Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Wyethia arizonica A.Gray trib. Heliantheae |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 655 (1873) |
Native Range | Arizona to Colorado and New Mexico |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 600-3000m |
Description | glabrous to hirsute, leaves entire, elliptic, 12-30cm long, long petiolate, stem leaves smaller, shortly petiolate, capitula few, terminal, ligules 2-6cm long |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |