Family | POLYGALACEAE |
Genus species | Hebecarpa ovatifolia (A.Gray) J.R.Abbott |
Bibliography | J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 5: 134 (2011) |
Native Range | sw. Texas to ne. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 500-1600m |
Description | tomentose, leaves numerous, ovate or oval, 1-2cm, ciliate, acute or mucronate, shortly petiolate, raceme terminal, 1-4cm long, flowers pendent, wings lanceolate |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | green-yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Polygala ovatifolia A.Gray |
Territory | 7 Northern America 77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas) 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |