Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum kingii Torr. & A.Gray sect. Eucycla |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 165 (1870) |
Native Range | Nevada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1600-3300m |
Description | leaves oblanceolate to spathulate, 5-20mm long, greenish-tomentose, petiolate, inflorescence capitate, involucres 3-5, turbinate, perianth lobes monomorphic, spathulate |
Size | 2-15cm |
Color | greenish yellow, yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
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. (NEV Nevada) |