Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Cymopterus purpureus S.Watson |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-2100m |
Description | acaulescent, glabrous, leaves in outline broadly triangular, 2-3-pinnate, segments coarsely mucronate-dentate, rays of umbel 8-12, unequal, involucre absent |
Size | 7-12cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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