Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Chrysactinia truncata S.Watson trib. Tageteae |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 25: 154 (1890) |
Native Range | ne. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | branchlets glabrous, leaves opposite or alternate, 1-3cm, pinnatipartite, segments cuneate, truncate, dentate, mucronate, involucre subspherical, ligules 7-8mm |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |