Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Oreocarya grahamii (I.M.Johnst.) R.B.Kelley |
Synonyms | Cryptantha grahamii I.M.Johnst. |
Habitat | sagebrush wilding |
Altitude | 1300-1900m |
Description | loosely hirsute, leaves green, basal leaves crowded, relatively wide, ca. 6cm long, stem leaves smaller, inflorescence capitate, limb 11-15mm across, tube 6-9mm |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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