Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum crosbyae Reveal sect. Eucycla |
Synonyms | Eriogonum capistratum A.Nelson |
Eriogonum meledonum Reveal | |
Eriogonum verrucosum Reveal | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-3100m |
Description | basal leaves elliptic, long petiolate, densely white lanate, 1-3cm, flowers in dense heads, involucres crowded, 5-7, campanulate, flowers 1-3mm, yellow |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Montana , Oregon ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | POLYGONACEAE
crosbyae mystrium (Reveal) Grady & Reveal, Phytotaxa 24: 36 (2011)
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