| Family | POLYGONACEAE |
| Genus species | Eriogonum elatum Douglas ex Benth. sect. Eucycla |
| Bibliography | Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 413 (1836) |
| Native Range | w. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 60-3000m |
| Description | glabrous or lanate, leaves basal, petiolate, lanceolate to lanceolate-ovate, on both faces green, loosely lanate, inflorescence cymose, involucres single, turbinate |
| Size | 40-80cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Eriogonum elatum var. erianthum Gand. Eriogonum elatum var. limonifolium Gand. Eriogonum elatum ssp. typicum S.Stokes |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |