Family | POLEMONIACEAE |
Genus species | Ipomopsis tenuifolia (A.Gray) V.E.Grant |
Synonyms | Loeselia tenuifolia A.Gray |
Gilia tenuifolia (A.Gray) A.Gray | |
Navarretia tenuifolia (A.Gray) Kuntze | |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 100-1000m |
Description | leaves narrowly linear, entire or pinnate, with few, sharply acute segments, flowers solitary in axils of upper leaves, narrowly infundibuliform, ca. 25mm long |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | scarlet red |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Mexico (Mexico Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | POLEMONIACEAE
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