Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Laphamia villosa S.F.Blake trib. Heliantheae |
Bibliography | Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 45: 142 (1932) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-2800m |
Description | densely villose, leaves thin, broadly ovate, obtuse, coarsely dentate to trilobate or subentire, 5-15mm long, capitula discoid, 1-3, ca.1cm across |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | reddish, yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Perityle villosa (S.F.Blake) Shinners |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |