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Eritrichium pauciflorum DC.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesEritrichium pauciflorum DC. 
BibliographyProdr. 10: 127 (1846)
Native RangeSiberia to n. China
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1400-2000m
Descriptiongrey sericeous, leaves spathulate, 3-6cm, stem leaves linear, inflorescence terminal and axillary, to 6cm, flowers numerous, corolla campanulate-rotate, limb 6-8mm across
Size10-30cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsEritrichium altaicum Popov
Eritrichium pauciflorum ssp. subrupestre (Popov) Malysch.
Eritrichium subrupestre Popov
Myosotis pauciflora Ledeb.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria, CHN China North-Central)
     37 Mongolia
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