Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia (Hornem.) W.L.Wagner & Hoch |
Synonyms | Oenothera cheiranthifolia Hornem. |
Oenothera nitida Greene | |
Oenothera spiralis Hook. | |
Habitat | sands and rocks |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | grey pubescent, leaves of basal rosette oblanceolate, 2-7cm long, stem leaves smaller and oblong-lanceolate, thick, flowers axillary, ca. 2cm across, sometimes red variegate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California ) Mexico |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ONAGRACEAE
cheiranthifolia suffruticosa (S.Watson) W.L.Wagner & Hoch, ibid
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