Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Perityle leptoglossa Harv. & A.Gray trib. Heliantheae |
Bibliography | Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s., 4(1): 77 (1849) |
Native Range | nw. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | branchlets strigose, leaves alternate, petiolate, cordate, strigose, double crenate, acute, 1-2cm, phyllaries linear, acute, ligules 7-8mm |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | yellow-white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summe |
Synonyms | Leptopharynx leptoglossa (Harv. & A.Gray) Rydb. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |