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Encelia nutans Eastw. trib. Heliantheae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesEncelia nutans Eastw. trib. Heliantheae
BibliographyZoe 2: 230 (1891)
Native RangeColorado to Utah
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude1300-1900m
Descriptiongreen, scabrous-strigose, leaves basal, orbiculate to deltate-ovate or elliptic, 2-7cm long, scape virgate, capitula discoid, 20-35mm across
Size10-25cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsEnceliopsis nutans (Eastw.) A.Nelson
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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