Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Perityle cordifolia S.F.Blake trib. Heliantheae |
Bibliography | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 1602 (1926) |
Native Range | nw. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | stems glandular-strigose, leaves opposite, petiolate, broadly cordate, double dentate, 1-4cm wide, sparsely lanate, involucre subspherical, bracts lanate, ligules 9mm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
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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 | Leptopharynx cordifolia Rydb. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |