Family | APOCYNACEAE |
Genus species | Asclepias uncialis Greene trib. Asclepiadeae |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | lower leaves ovate to lanceolate, 1-2cm, upper leaves linear, inflorescence umbellate, terminal, flowers 7-12, sepals revolute, green-purple |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pinkish purple |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (Oklahoma ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APOCYNACEAE
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