Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Laphamia staurophylla Barneby trib. Heliantheae |
Bibliography | Leafl. W. Bot. 8: 168 (1957) |
Native Range | New Mexico |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-3000m |
Description | glabrous or strigose, leaves dense, petiolate, trilobate, lobes again lobate or partite, sometimes subentire, capitula in corymb, involucre campanulate, ligules 0 or 4-8 |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 | Perityle staurophylla (Barneby) Shinners Perityle staurophylla var. homoflora Todsen |
Territory | 7 Northern America 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |