Family | POLEMONIACEAE |
Genus species | Ipomopsis longiflora (Torr.) V.E.Grant |
Synonyms | Cantua longiflora Torr. |
Collomia longiflora (Torr.) A.Gray | |
Gilia longiflora (Torr.) G.Don | |
Habitat | american prairie |
Description | leaves pinnatipartite, segments few, very narrow, or leaves sometimes entire, flowers slender, tubular, 4-5cm long, in lax, terminal cluster; biennial |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | pale blue, white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (Kansas , Nebraska , Oklahoma , South Dakota ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas ) Mexico (Mexico Northeast , Mexico Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | POLEMONIACEAE
longiflora australis R.A.Fletcher & W.L.Wagner, Madrońo 31: 20 (1983)
longiflora neomexicana Wilken, Madrońo 48(2): 116 (2002)
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