Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Tetraneuris ivesiana Greene trib. Helenieae |
Bibliography | Pittonia 3: 269 (1898) |
Native Range | Arizona to Colorado and New Mexico |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1300-2900m |
Description | basal leaves crowded, linear-oblanceolate, glabrous to velutinous, entire, stem leaves linear, capitula 1-5 in corymb, involucre hirsute, ligules 10-20mm long |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Actinea leptoclada var. ivesiana J.F.Macbr. Hymenoxys acaulis var. ivesiana (Greene) K.F.Parker Hymenoxys argentea var. ivesiana (Greene) Cronquist Hymenoxys ivesiana (Greene) K.F.Parker Tetraneuris intermedia Greene Tetraneuris mancosensis A.Nelson Tetraneuris pilosa Greene |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |