Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Packera bernardina (Greene) W.A.Weber & Á.Löve trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Phytologia 49: 45 (1981) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1700-2200m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, ovate to broadly spathulate, subentire, lanate-tomentose, glabrescent, stem leaves linear, smaller, capitula 2-8 in compact cyme |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Senecio bernardinus Greene Senecio bernardinus var. sparsilobatus (Parish) Greenm. Senecio ionophyllus var. bernardinus (Greene) H.M.Hall Senecio ionophyllus var. sparsilobatus (Parish) H.M.Hall Senecio sparsilobatus Parish |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |