| Family | CISTACEAE |
| Genus species | Hudsonia tomentosa Nutt. |
| Synonyms | Hudsonia ericoides Richardson |
| Hudsonia maritima Torr. ex Steud. | |
| Habitat | sands |
| Altitude | 0-1400m |
| Description | leaves 2mm long, oval or oblong, densely imbricate, appresed, flowers sessile, numerous, ca. 7mm across, sepals obtuse |
| Size | 10-40cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Subarctic America (Northwest Territories ) Western Canada (Alberta , Manitoba , Saskatchewan ) Eastern Canada (Labrador , New Brunswick , Nova Scotia , Ontario , Prince Edward I. , Québec ) North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Minnesota , North Dakota , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Indiana , Maine , Masachusettes , Michigan , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Ohio , Rhode I. , Vermont , West Virginia ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Delaware , Maryland , North Carolina , South Carolina , Virginia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CISTACEAE
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