Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Frasera induta Tidestr. |
Bibliography | Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 36: 183 (1923) |
Native Range | California to Nevada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1500-2200m |
Description | glandular, minutely densely strigose, leaves linear-oblanceolate, sinuate, margins white, inflorescence paniculate, sepals lanceolate, corolla purple variegate |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow-white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Frasera albomarginata var. induta (Tidestr.) Card Frasera albomarginata var. purpusii Jeps. Swertia albomarginata ssp. purpusii (Jeps.) A.E.Murray |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |