Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum gracilipes S.Watson sect. Eucycla |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2900-3900m |
Description | leaves crowded, oblanceolate to elliptic, 10-15mm, flat, abaxially glandular and tomentose, inflorescence capitate, 1-2cm, involucres congested, 5-7, campanulate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white, rose, red |
Bloom | 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
Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | POLYGONACEAE
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