| Family | POLYGONACEAE |
| Genus species | Eriogonum alpinum Engelm. sect. Oligogonum |
| Bibliography | Bot. Gaz. 7: 6 (1882) |
| Native Range | n. California |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-2800m |
| Description | leaves basal, orbiculate, densely white tomentose, 1-3cm, scape densely white tomentose, with bracts above middle and single terminal campanulate involucre, perianth glabrous |
| Size | 2-6cm |
| Color | bright yellow |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |