Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Hackelia nervosa (Kellogg) I.M.Johnst. |
Bibliography | Contr. Gray Herb. 68: 47 (1923) |
Native Range | California to nw. Nevada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1500-3000m |
Description | basal leaves oblong-spathulate or narrower, 4-15cm, scabrous hirsute, petiole equally long, stem leaves short, sessile, inflorescence lax, tube 4mm, limb 6-8mm |
Size | 40-70cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Echinospermum nervosum Kellogg Lappula nervosa (Kellogg) Greene |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |