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Chrysogonum virginianum L. trib. Heliantheae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesChrysogonum virginianum L. trib. Heliantheae
BibliographySp. Pl. 1: 920 (1753)
Native Rangee. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude0-700m
Descriptionleaves opposite, petiolate, elliptic-ovate, crenate, hirsute, capitula 1-2, involucre hemispherical, 7-10mm, biseriate, bracts patent, oblong oblanceolate, foliate
Size5-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsChrysogonum virginianum var. dentatum A.Gray
Territory7 Northern America
     75 Northeastern U.S.A. (NWY New York, OHI Ohio, PEN Pennsylvania, WVA West Virginia)
     78 Southeastern U.S.A. (KTY Kentucky, MRY Maryland, NCA North Carolina, SCA South Carolina, VRG Virginia, WDC District of Columbia)
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