Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum arcuatum Greene sect. Oligogonum |
Bibliography | Pittonia 4: 319 (1901) |
Native Range | w. USA to New Mexico |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1000-4200m |
Description | leaves oblanceolate to elliptic, 1-3cm, abaxially densely tomentose, petiolate, inflorescence umbellate, bracts 3-8, narrowly elliptic, involucre solitary, campanulate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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 |
Synonyms | Eriogonum bakeri Greene Eriogonum crassifolium var. tectum A.Nelson Eriogonum flavum var. tectum (A.Nelson) S.Stokes Eriogonum flavum var. vegetius Torr. & A.Gray Eriogonum jamesii var. arcuatum (Greene) S.Stokes Eriogonum jamesii ssp. bakeri (Greene) S.Stokes Eriogonum jamesii var. flavescens S.Watson Eriogonum jamesii ssp. flavescens (S.Watson) S.Stokes Eriogonum vegetius (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Nelson |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |