Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Plagiobothrys humilis (Ruiz & Pav.) I.M.Johnst. |
Synonyms | Myosotis humilis Ruiz & Pav. |
Eritrichium walpersii Wedd. | |
Plagiobothrys muricatus (Ruiz & Pav.) I.M.Johnst. | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 2700-4200m |
Description | leaves 10-15mm, opposite, hirsute, linear, obtuse, flowers shortly pedicellate in leafy raceme, 1-5cm long, calyx lobes linear, limb 2-3mm across |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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