Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Packera malmstenii (S.F.Blake ex Tidestr.) Kartesz trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Synth. N. Amer. Fl.: 21 (1999) |
Native Range | Idaho to Nevada and Utah |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 2600-3600m |
Description | glabrous, leaves all basal, thick, rigid, orbiculate to broadly elliptic, entire, 1-3cm long, capitula 1-4, involucre bluish, glabrous, ligules 0 or 8-13, 7-9mm long |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Senecio malmsteinii S.F.Blake ex Tidestr. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |