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Eriogonum wrightii Torr. ex Benth. sect. Eucycla 
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FamilyPOLYGONACEAE
Genus speciesEriogonum wrightii Torr. ex Benth. sect. Eucycla
BibliographyProdr. [A.P.de Candolle] 14: 15 (1856)
Native RangeCalifornia to Texas and Mexico
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude200-3600m
Descriptionleaves in lower half of plant, oblanceolate to elliptic, 5-15mm, white tomentose, inflorescence racemose, 5-30cm long, branched, involucres single, tomentose
Size15-40cm
Colorpink, whitish
Bloomlate summer, autumn
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsEriogonum helianthemifolium Benth.
Eriogonum trachygonum ssp. glomerulum S.Stokes
Eriogonum trachygonum ssp. helianthemifolium (Benth.) S.Stokes
Eriogonum trachygonum ssp. wrightii (Benth.) S.Stokes
Eriogonum wrightii var. floccosum Benth.
Eriogonum wrightii ssp. glomerulum (S.Stokes) S.Stokes
Eriogonum wrightii var. helianthemifolium (Benth.) Torr.
Eriogonum wrightii var. typicum S.Stokes
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas)
     79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast, MXN Mexico Northwest, MXS Mexico Southwest)
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