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Eriogonum laxiflorum (Hook.) Nutt. ex Benth.  
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FamilyPOLYGONACEAE
Genus speciesEriogonum laxiflorum (Hook.) Nutt. ex Benth. 
BibliographyProdr. [A.P.de Candolle] 14: 18 (1856)
Native Rangew. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude400-3200m
Descriptionleaves elliptic, 1-2cm, abaxially white tomentose, adaxially white floccose, flat, inflorescence 2-4cm, glabrous, involucres 2-3mm, glabrous, flowers 2-3mm
Size10-35cm
Colorwhite, rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsEriogonum 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
Territory7 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)
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