Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Camissonia ovata (Nutt.) P.H.Raven |
Synonyms | Oenothera ovata Nutt. |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 0-500m |
Description | subcaulescent, leaves 3-10cm long, lanceolate to narrowly ovate, entire to denticulate, margins sinuate, flowers 2-4cm across |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ONAGRACEAE
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