Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Agoseris carnea Rydb. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 458 (1900) |
Native Range | nw. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves petiolate, linear-lanceolate, pinnatifid to entire, glabrous, glaucous, capitula solitary, involucre campanulate, bracts purple, glabrous, eglandular |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | red, purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Agoseris aurantiaca var. carnea (Rydb.) Lesica Agoseris lackschewitzii Douglass M.Hend. & R.K.Moseley |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) |