Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Eritrichium petiolare W.T.Wang |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 4500-5100m |
Description | basal leaves oblanceolate to narrowly oblong, 2-8cm, obtuse, stem leaves sessile, similar, inflorescence terminal, racemose, corolla campanulate-rotate, limb ca. 7mm across |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BORAGINACEAE
petiolare subturbinatum W.T.Wang, ibid.
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