Wholeleaf Goldenweed
Pyrrocoma insecticruris
Either Roger Rosentreter or Ann DeBolt, though in some cases it may be the work of a BLM technician or other botanist
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Pyrrocoma
- Species:
- Pyrrocoma insecticruris
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 1-2 ft
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jun, jul, aug
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow
Native Range
United States: Idaho
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- native to arid regions, prefers open spaces