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Eritrichium howardii (A.Gray) Rydb.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesEritrichium howardii (A.Gray) Rydb. 
SynonymsCynoglossum howardii A.Gray
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Altitudemontane-subalpine
Descriptionleaves linear-oblanceolate to linear-elliptic, acuminate, to 2cm long, silvery setose, scabrous hirsute, limb 5-9mm across
Size5-10cm
Colorblue
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca+
Typecushion
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Northwestern U.S.A. (Montana , Wyoming)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

BORAGINACEAE

Eritrichium howardii (A.Gray) Rydb., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 327 (1900)

Basionym:
Cynoglossum howardii A.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 181 (1878)

Synonyms:
Omphalodes howardii (A.Gray) A.Gray

Montana, Wyoming
73 MNT WYO

montane-subalpine

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