Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Oenothera coronopifolia Torr. & A.Gray sect. Kleinia |
Habitat | american prairie |
Altitude | 1500-2800m |
Description | leaves 2-6cm long, pinnatisect, segments linear, basal leaves sometimes entire or dentate, flowers to 2cm across, in axils of upper leaves |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (Kansas , Nebraska , South Dakota ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ONAGRACEAE
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