Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Oreocarya sobolifera (Payson) R.B.Kelley |
Synonyms | Cryptantha sobolifera Payson |
Oreocarya subretusa (I.M.Johnst.) Abrams | |
Habitat | sagebrush wilding |
Altitude | 1300-3100m |
Description | taproot, leaves densely grey hirsute, long setose, oblanceolate, 1-4cm long, flowers in dense spike, pentamerous, with yellowish center |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Montana , Oregon ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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