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Oreocarya grahamii (I.M.Johnst.) R.B.Kelley  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesOreocarya grahamii (I.M.Johnst.) R.B.Kelley 
SynonymsCryptantha grahamii I.M.Johnst.
Habitatsagebrush wilding
Altitude1300-1900m
Descriptionloosely hirsute, leaves green, basal leaves crowded, relatively wide, ca. 6cm long, stem leaves smaller, inflorescence capitate, limb 11-15mm across, tube 6-9mm
Size5-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

BORAGINACEAE

Oreocarya grahamii (I.M.Johnst.) R.B.Kelley, Syst. Bot. 37(3): 753 (2012)

Basionym:
Cryptantha grahamii I.M.Johnst., J. Arnold. Arbor. 18: 23 (1937)

Utah
76 UTA

1300-1900m

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