Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Senecio holmii Greene trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Pittonia 4: 120 (1900) |
Native Range | wc. USA |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 2900-4200m |
Description | caespitose, basal leaves ovate to oblong-lanceolate, subglabrous, dentate, 5-10cm, petiolate, stem leaves reduced, 1-2, capitula 1-5, pendent, phyllaries pale purple |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Ligularia amplectens var. holmii (Greene) Dorn Ligularia holmii (Greene) W.A.Weber Senecio amplectens var. holmii (Greene) H.D.Harr |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |