Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Perityle ajoensis Todsen trib. Heliantheae |
Bibliography | J. Arizona Acad. Sci. 9: 35 (1974) |
Native Range | Arizona |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 800-1200m |
Description | densely tomentose, leaves petiolate, deltate to ovate, shallowly crenate to dentate, capitula discoid, 1-10 in lax corymb, involucre campanulate, phyllaries oblanceolate |
Size | 15-30cm |
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 |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona) |