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Laphamia lemmonii A.Gray trib. Heliantheae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesLaphamia lemmonii A.Gray trib. Heliantheae
BibliographyNotes Compositae: 101 (1880)
Native RangeArizona to New Mexico and ne. Mexico
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatrocks
Altitude600-2300m
Descriptiondensely lanate, glabrescent, leaves petiolate, ovate, dentate and partite, capitula discoid, 1-3, involucre campanulate, phyllaries linear to oblanceolate, acute
Size5-17cm
Coloryellow, yellowish purple
Bloomspring, summer
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Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsLaphamia dissecta ssp. lemmonii (A.Gray) W.E.Niles
Laphamia lemmonii var. pedata A.Gray
Leptopharynx lemmonii (A.Gray) Rydb.
Perityle lemmonii (A.Gray) J.F.Macbr.
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
     79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast)
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