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Laphamia bisetosa Torr. trib. Heliantheae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesLaphamia bisetosa Torr. trib. Heliantheae
BibliographySmithsonian Contr. Knowl. 5(6): 106 (1853)
Native RangeTexas to ne. Mexico
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatrocks
Altitude1200-1600m
Descriptionsubglabrous, leaves shortly petiolate, lanceolate to ovate, entire, serrate or lobate, capitula discoid, solitary, 7-8mm, involucre campanulate, phyllaries linear
Size2-12cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, summer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPerityle bisetosa (Torr.) Shinners
Perityle bisetosa var. appressa A.M.Powell
Perityle bisetosa var. scalaris A.M.Powell
Perityle bisetosa var. spathulata A.M.Powell
Territory7 Northern America
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas)
     79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast)
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