Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Delwiensia pattersonii (A.Gray) W.A.Weber & R.C.Wittmann trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Phytologia 91: 92 (2009) |
Native Range | Wyoming to New Mexico |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3500-4000m |
Description | basal leaves grey-green, broadly spathulate, 2-4cm long, pinnatilobate, sericeous-hirsute, stem leaves smaller, capitula 1-5 in raceme, involucre hemispherical |
Size | 8-20cm |
Color | yellowish |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Artemisia monocephala (A.Gray) A.Heller Artemisia pattersonii A.Gray Artemisia pattersonii var. glabrioir E.H.Kelso Artemisia scopulorum var. monocephala A.Gray |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |