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Pyrrocoma howellii (A.Gray) Greene trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesPyrrocoma howellii (A.Gray) Greene trib. Astereae
BibliographyErythea 2: 70 (1894)
Native RangeIdaho to se. Oregon and Nevada
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1600-2500m
Descriptionbasal leaves linear, grass-like, entire, velutinous-hirsute, stem leaves smaller, capitula solitary, terminal, involucre hemispherical, 2-seriate, phyllaries linear
Size5-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsHaplopappus howellii A.Gray
Haplopappus inuloides var. howellii (A.Gray) B.Boivin
Haplopappus inuloides var. linearis (D.D.Keck) B.Boivin
Haplopappus uniflorus var. howellii (A.Gray) M.Peck
Haplopappus uniflorus ssp. howellii (A.Gray) H.M.Hall
Haplopappus uniflorus ssp. linearis D.D.Keck
Pyrrocoma linearis (D.D.Keck) Kartesz & Gandhi
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada)
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