Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Ericameria montana (L.C.Anderson) P.M.Sl. trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | h.l., comb. nov. |
Native Range | Idaho to Montana |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2800-2900m |
Description | densely ramose, leaves green, uninerved, linear, 20-35mm, glabrous, viscid, capitula 2-5 in cymose inflorescence, involucre 10-12mm, phyllaries cartilagineous, long acuminate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Chrysothamnus parryi ssp. montanus L.C.Anderson, Phytologia 38: 319 (1978) Ericameria parryi ssp. montana (L.C.Anderson) G.L.Nesom |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana) |