Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Eritrichium arctisibiricum (V.V.Petrovsky) A.P.Khokhr. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | arctic-subarctic |
Description | leaves oblong or lanceolate, acute, 3-7mm, densely shortly hirsute, flowers subsessile on surface of cushion, calyx lobes narrowly linear, corolla 3-4mm |
Size | 2-10cm |
Color | deep blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Circumpolar
Europe Eastern Europe (North European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Krasnoyarsk , West Siberia , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Magadan ) Northern America Subarctic America (Alaska , Yukon) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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