| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Tiquilia plicata (Torr.) A.T.Richardson |
| Synonyms | Coldenia plicata (Torr.) Coville |
| Habitat | semideserts of w. USA |
| Description | leaves shortly petiolate, obovate to suborbiculate, 3-10mm long, softly hirsute, distinctly veined, flowers crowded, axillary, tube 3-5mm long, lobes 1mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub, carpet |
| Cultivation | dry, 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
Mexico (Mexico Northwest) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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