Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Hackelia micrantha (Eastw.) J.L.Gentry |
Bibliography | Madrońo 21: 490 (1972) |
Native Range | w. Canada to w. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and woods |
Altitude | 1200-3500m |
Description | stems softly hirsute, basal leaves lanceolate, 7-15cm long, winged petiolate, softly hirsute, flowers 6mm across in large, paniculate inflorescence |
Size | 30-90cm |
Color | pale blue |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hackelia eastwoodiae I.M.Johnst. Hackelia jessicae (E.A.McGregor) Brand Lappula floribunda var. jessicae (E.A.McGregor) Jeps. & Hoover Lappula jessicae E.A.McGregor Lappula micrantha Eastw. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |