Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum pauciflorum Pursh sect. Eucycla |
Synonyms | Eriogonum depauperatum Small |
Eriogonum dioicum Raf. | |
Eriogonum multiceps Nees | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 600-1800m |
Description | leaves linear to narrowly spathulate, on both faces grey hirsute, to 1/3 of flowering stem, inflorescence capitate or umbelate, with 4-6 linear bracts, involucres single |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | whitish brown, rose |
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
Western Canada (British Columbia , Manitoba , Saskatchewan ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Montana , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (North Dakota , Nebraska , South Dakota) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | POLYGONACEAE
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