Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Elmera racemosa (S.Watson) Rydb. |
Synonyms | Heuchera racemosa S.Watson |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1500-2800m |
Description | basal leaves reniform, 2-5cm wide, crenate, stipules large, brownish, raceme lax, 10-35-flowered, bracts laciniate, calyx yellow-green, tubular |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | whitish yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring |
Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon , Washington) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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