Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Musineon vaginatum Rydb. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-2400m |
Description | stems glabrous, leaves in outline broadly ovate, 2-3-pinnate, ultimate segments distinct, linear, mucronate, petioles with conspicuous purple sheath, flowers in umbel |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | white, yellowish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Montana , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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