Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Oreocarya barnebyi (I.M.Johnst.) Hasenstab & M.G.Simpson |
Synonyms | Cryptantha barnebyi I.M.Johnst.. |
Habitat | semideserts of w. USA |
Description | long acerose-hirsute, basal leaves crowded, broadly oblanceolate, 3-9cm, stem leaves similar, inflorescence cylindrical, limb 5-9mm across, tube 6-8mm long |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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