Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum heermannii Durand & Hilg. sect. Eucycla |
Synonyms | Eriogonum geniculatum Durand & Hilg. |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 100-2800m |
Description | glabrous and pale green, leaves lanceolate-oblong to oblanceolate, 1-2cm, abaxially floccose-lanate, shortly petiolate, inflorescence umbellate or racemose |
Size | 10-200cm |
Color | yellowish white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | POLYGONACEAE
heermannii argense (M.E.Jones) Munz, Aliso 4: 89 (1958)
heermannii clokeyi Reveal, Phytologia 34(5): 437 (1976)
heermannii floccosum Munz, Man. S. Calif. Bot. [Munz] 121 (1935)
heermannii ssp. humilius S.Stokes, Eriogonum 90 (1936)
heermannii occidentale S.Stokes, Leafl. W. Bot. 1: 30 (1932)
heermannii subspinosum Reveal, Phytologia 86(3): 134 (2004)
heermannii sulcatum (S.Watson) Munz & Reveal, Suppl. Calif. Fl. [Munz] 62 (1968)
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