Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Eriophyllum achilleoides (DC.) Greene trib. Helenieae |
Bibliography | Man. Bot. San Francisco: 207 (1894) |
Native Range | Oregon to Nevada and California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 30-1300m |
Description | taproot, leaves alternate, oblanceolate to ovate, pinnatilobate, lobes triangular, dentate, abaxially lanate, adaxially glabrescent, capitula in cluster of 3-8 |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Bahia achilleoides DC. Bahia lanata var. achilleoides (DC.) A.Gray Eriophyllum caespitosum var. achilleoides (DC.) A.Gray Eriophyllum lanatum var. achilleoides (DC.) Jeps. Eriophyllum lanatum var. aphanactis J.T.Howell |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |