Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Cymopterus nivalis S.Watson |
Synonyms | Cymopterus bipinnatus S.Watson |
Cymopterus humboldtensis M.E.Jones | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | rigid taproot, leaves numerous, basal, glaucous, petiolate, 15-70mm, tripinnate, ultimate segments small and narrow, umbels compact, sometimes capitate |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Montana , Oregon , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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