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Crocanthemum greenei (B.L.Rob.) Sorrie  
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FamilyCISTACEAE
Genus speciesCrocanthemum greenei (B.L.Rob.) Sorrie 
BibliographyPhytologia 93: 270 (2011)
Native RangeCalifornia (Channel Isl.)
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude10-500m
Descriptionleaves sessile, 1-3cm, oblanceolate-elliptic to linear, of both faces green, stellate-pubescent, acute, entire, inflorescence corymbose to shortly paniculate
Size15-60cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHalimium greenei (B.L.Rob.) Breistr.
Helianthemum greenei B.L.Rob.
Helianthemum greenei ssp. sandiegense A.E.Murray
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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