| Family | POLYGONACEAE |
| Genus species | Eriogonum ochrocephalum S.Watson sect. Eucycla |
| Synonyms | Eriogonum nevadense Gand. |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1300-2500m |
| Description | leaves lanceolate to ovate, 10-35mm, tomentose, petiolate, inflorescence capitate, 15-25mm, involucres crowded, 5-8, turbinate to campanulate, flowers 2-3mm, glabrous |
| Size | 5-45cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 , Nevada) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | POLYGONACEAE
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