Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Chaetopappa parryi A.Gray trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 16: 82 (1881) |
Native Range | Texas to ne. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Sutropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1400-1600m |
Description | eglandular, leaves spathulate to spathulate-obovate, 15-30mm, flat, pilose or strigose, capitula solitary, involucre cylindrical, ligules 7-9 |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | 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 spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Distasis parryi (A.Gray) Kuntze |
Territory | 7 Northern America 77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas) 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |