Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum latens Jeps. sect. Oligogonum |
Bibliography | Fl. Calif. 1: 427 (1914) |
Native Range | California to w. Nevada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2600-3400m |
Description | leaves basal, orbiculate-ovate to elliptic-obovate, subglabrous, acute, 1-3cm, long petiolate, inflorescence capitate, 20-35mm wide, involucres 2-5, campanulate |
Size | 15-45cm |
Color | cream, pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Eriogonum elatum ssp. glabrescens S.Stokes Eriogonum monticola S.Stokes |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |