Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Heterotheca oregona (Nutt.) Shinners trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Field & Lab. 19: 71 (1951) |
Native Range | Washington to California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | alluvial gravel |
Altitude | 0-1000m |
Description | lower leaves reduced, stem leaves evenly on stem, sessile, oblong, 2-5cm long, capitula discoid, several in cyme |
Size | 20-90cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Ammodia oregona Nutt. Brickellia cumingii Klatt Chrysopsis oregona (Nutt.) A.Gray Chrysopsis rudis var. scaberrima Greene Diplogon oregonum (Nutt.) Kuntze |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |