| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Plagiobothrys tenuifolius (A.Gray) I.M.Johnst. |
| Synonyms | Krynitzkia tenuifolia A.Gray |
| Plagiobothrys pedicellaris (Phil.) I.M.Johnst. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | leaves narrowly linear, sparsely hirsute, to 45mm long, inflorescence terminal and axillary, flowers pedicellate, calyx lobes linear, obtuse, limb 4mm in diam. |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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