Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Agoseris apargioides (Less.) Greene trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Pittonia 2: 177 (1891) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sands and rocks |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | basal leaves narrow, entire to pinnatilobate, obtuse, glabrous to scabrous-hirsute, capitula numerous, involucre tomentose, 8-20mm, outer phyllaries oblong |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Agoseris humilis Kuntze Barkhausia lessingii Hook. & Arn. Barkhausia sprengelii Steud. Macrorhynchus harfordii Kellogg Macrorhynchus humilis Benth. Macrorhynchus lessingii Hook. & Arn. Stylopappus lessingii D.Dietr. Troximon apargioides Less. Troximon humile A.Gray |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |