Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Laphamia parryi (A.Gray) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Hemsl. trib. Heliantheae |
Bibliography | Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 2: 210 (1881) |
Native Range | Texas to ne. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 700-2000m |
Description | stems viscid, glandular-strigose, leaves alternate, petiolate, reniform or cordate, glandular-strigose, 2-3cm, broadly dentate, phyllaries linear, acuminate, ligules 5mm |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | yellow |
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 summer |
Synonyms | Laphamia parryi (A.Gray) Benth. & Hook.f. Leptopharynx parryi (A.Gray) Rydb. Leptopharynx trisecta Rydb. Perityle parryi A.Gray Perityle trisecta (Rydb.) Rydb. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas) 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |