Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum laxiflorum (Hook.) Nutt. ex Benth. |
Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 14: 18 (1856) |
Native Range | w. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 400-3200m |
Description | leaves elliptic, 1-2cm, abaxially white tomentose, adaxially white floccose, flat, inflorescence 2-4cm, glabrous, involucres 2-3mm, glabrous, flowers 2-3mm |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Eriogonum confertiflorum Benth. Eriogonum confertiflorum var. stansburyi Benth. Eriogonum microtheca var. confertiflorum (Benth.) Torr. & A.Gray Eriogonum microtheca ssp. confertiflorum (Benth.) S.Stokes Eriogonum microtheca var. laxiflorum Hook. Eriogonum microtheca ssp. laxiflorum (Hook.) S.Stokes |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |