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Laphamia stansburyi A.Gray trib. Heliantheae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesLaphamia stansburyi A.Gray trib. Heliantheae
BibliographySmithsonian Contr. Knowl. 3(5): 101 (1852)
Native RangeNevada to Utah
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1200-2600m
Descriptionstems glandular, leaves alternate, ovate, deltate, sometimes dentate, petiolate, small, capitula terminal, ligules 6-14, 3-6mm long, disc yellow, 7-13mm across
Size10-40cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMonothrix stansburyana Torr.
Monothrix stansburyi (A.Gray) Rydb.
Perityle stansburyi (A.Gray) J.F.Macbr.
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
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