| Family | POLYGONACEAE |
| Genus species | Eriogonum alpinum Engelm. sect. Oligogonum |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-2800m |
| Description | leaves basal, orbiculate, densely white tomentose, 1-3cm, scape densely white tomentose, with bracts above middle and single terminal campanulate involucre, perianth glabrous |
| Size | 2-6cm |
| Color | bright yellow |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub, carpet |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | POLYGONACEAE
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