Pericome caudata
a perennial member of the Pericome genus in the family Compositae.
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Taxonomy and growth
- Family
- Compositae
- Genus
- Pericome
- Life cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 1.8 m
- Flower type
- hermaphrodite
Uses
Medicinal uses
Historical medicinal uses. These records describe reported uses. They do not establish safety or effectiveness. Ask a qualified health professional before using any plant medicinally.
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Antirheumatic[1].
Environment
- Range
- South-western N. America.
- Habitat
- Dry stony canyons, 1200 - 2200 metres[2].
- Light
- full sun
- Shade tolerance
- light shade
- Water
- moderate
- Soil textures
- sandy, loamy, clay
- Soil pH
- acid, neutral, alkaline
- Tolerates Nutritionally Poor Soil
- No
- Drought
- intolerant
Propagation
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Seed -
Cultivation
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References
Arnberger. L. P. Flowers of the Southwest Mountains. Southwestern Monuments Ass. 1968-00-00
Munz. A California Flora. University of California Press 1959-00-00