Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Amellus villosus Pursh |
Chrysopsis bakerii Greene | |
Chrysopsis canescens Torr. & A.Gray | |
Habitat | american prairie |
Altitude | 300-2900m |
Description | taproot, plants hirsute and glandular, leaves on stem, numerous, to 5cm long and 1cm wide, capitula several in cyme, ligules 10-25, 6-10mm long |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia , Manitoba , Saskatchewan ) Eastern Canada (Ontario ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Kansas , North Dakota , Nebraska , South Dakota ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Michigan ) Mexico (Mexico Northeast , Mexico Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
villosa ballardii (Rydb,) Semple, Novon 4(1): 53 (1994)
villosa depressa (Rydb.) Semple, ibid.
villosa foliosa (Nutt.) V.L.Harms, Wrightia 4: 15 (1968)
villosa minor Hook., London J. Bot. 6: 244 (1847)
villosa nana (A.Gray) Semple, Novon 4(1): 54 (1994)
villosa pedunculata (Greene) V.L.Harms ex Semple, Brittonia 39: 383 (1987)
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