Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Gratiola lutea Raf. |
Synonyms | Gratiola aurea Pursh |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 0-300m |
Description | leaves linear to lanceolate or ovate, 1-3cm long, sometimes denticulate, black glandular punctate, flowers 15-20mm long |
Size | 5-40cm |
Color | rich yellow |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Northern America
Eastern Canada (Ontario ) North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , North Dakota , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Maine , Masachusettes , Michigan , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Pennsylvania , Rhode I. , Vermont ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Delaware , Florida , Georgia , Maryland , North Carolina , South Carolina) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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