Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Cymopterus gilmanii C.V.Morton |
Habitat | semideserts of w. USA |
Altitude | 1000-2000m |
Description | glabrous, grey-green, leaves petiolate, orbiculate-reniform, ternate, leaflets obovate, lobate, ultimate segments spiny dentate, flowers in umbel, achenes broadly winged |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | purple, white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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