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Townsendia aprica S.L.Welsh & Reveal trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesTownsendia aprica S.L.Welsh & Reveal trib. Astereae
BibliographyBrittonia 20: 375 (1968)
Native RangeUtah
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1500-2500m
Descriptionleaves spathulate, 5-8mm, strigose, capitula sessile, involucre campanulate, phyllaries lanceolate, 4-7mm, acute, ligules 4-6mm long, abaxially glandular strigose
Size1-2cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
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 of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsTownsendia jonesii var. lutea S.L.Welsh
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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