Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Eritrichium thomsonii (C.B.Clarke) I.M.Johnst. |
Synonyms | Omphalodes thomsonii C.B.Clarke |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3800-4000m |
Description | stems numerous, thin, strigose, basal leaves petiolate, spathulate to oblong, stem leaves sessile, flowers in lax, terminal raceme, flowers pedicellate, sepals oblong |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | white, blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Nepal , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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