Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Cymopterus aboriginum M.E.Jones |
Bibliography | Contr. W. Bot. 12: 22 (1908) |
Native Range | se. California to s. Nevada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1500-2850m |
Description | acaulescent, finely hirsute, grey-green, leaves petiolate, oblong, bi- or tripinnatisect, segments 2-8mm, linear, flowers in umbel, achenes broadly winged, ovate |
Size | 1-7cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or in early spring |
Synonyms | Aulospermum aboriginum (M.E.Jones) Mathias Cymopterus aboriginum var. oblongus M.E.Jones Cymopterus aboriginum var. ovalis M.E.Jones Cymopterus aboriginum var. subternatus M.E.Jones |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |