Family | CISTACEAE |
Genus species | Crocanthemum arenicola (Chapm.) Barnhart |
Synonyms | Helianthemum arenicola Chapm. |
Habitat | sands |
Altitude | 0-10m |
Description | stems grey tomentose, leaves linear-oblong, 1-3cm, obtuse, flowers solitary or few in terminal cluster, sepals ovate, corolla 16-20mm across |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Florida , Mississippi) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CISTACEAE
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