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Eritrichium spathulatum (Benth.) C.B.Clarke  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesEritrichium spathulatum (Benth.) C.B.Clarke 
SynonymsEchinospermum spathulatum Benth.
 Eritrichium jacquemontii Decne.
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3600-5000m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, spathulate, 2-3cm, abaxially densely pubescent, adaxially subglabrous, obtuse, inflorescence few flowered, ramose, corolla campanulate-rotate, 7mm across
Size15-25cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft, fl. stem decumbent
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

BORAGINACEAE

Eritrichium spathulatum (Benth.) C.B.Clarke, Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 4(10): 164 (1883)

Basionym:
Echinospermum spathulatum Benth., Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. [Royle] 306 (1836)

Synonyms:
Cynoglossospermum spathulatum (Benth.) Kuntze
Eritrichium canum spathulatum (Benth.) Y.J.Nasir

Eritrichium jacquemontii Decne

Tibet, ne. Pakistan, w. Himalaya
36 CHT 40 PAK WHM

3600-5000m

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