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Chamaechaenactis scaposa Rydb. trib. Helenieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesChamaechaenactis scaposa Rydb. trib. Helenieae
BibliographyBull. Torrey Bot. Club 33: 156 (1906)
Native Rangew. USA to New Mexico
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude1400-2600m
Descriptionleaves entire, basal, lanceolate-ovate to orbiculate, abaxially white hirsute, adaxially glabrous, petiolate, capitula discoid, terminal, involucre villose
Size5-10cm
Colorpale pink, white
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsActinella carnosa A.Nelson
Chaenactis scaposa Eastw.
Chamaechaenactis scaposa var. parva Preece & B.L.Turner
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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