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Kelseya uniflora (S.Watson) Rydb.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesKelseya uniflora (S.Watson) Rydb. 
BibliographyMem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 207 (1900)
Native Rangenw. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1800-3500m
Descriptionleaves crowded, imbricate, elliptic-oblanceolate to obovate, 2-4mm, finely sericeous, grey-green, petals oblong, 2-3mm long, anthers red-purple
Size1-5cm
Colorpink
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsEriogynia uniflora S.Watson
Luetkea uniflora (S.Watson) Kuntze
Spiraea uniflora (S.Watson) Piper
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming)
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