| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Eritrichium sericeum (Lehm.) A.DC. |
| Synonyms | Myosotis sericea Lehm. |
| Eritrichium baicalense Popov | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | basal leaves spathulate-lanceolate, acute, to 1cm long, grey-white appresed hirsute, stem leaves smaller, linear, flowers in elongate spike, corolla 5-10mm |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | pale blue |
| Bloom | late spring, 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
Siberia (Buryatiya , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Magadan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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