Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Agnorhiza ovata (Torr. & A.Gray) W.A.Weber trib. Heliantheae |
Bibliography | Phytologia 85: 20 (1998) |
Native Range | California to Baja California Norte |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 300-2800m |
Description | stem leaves elliptic to broadly ovate, 7-20cm, velutinous, villose, glabrescent, capitula solitary, involucre narrowly campanulate, bracts oblong, ligules 5-8, 8-18mm |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
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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, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Wyethia coriacea A.Gray Wyethia ovata Torr. & A.Gray Wyethia ovata var. funerea Jeps. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |