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Eritrichium sericeum (Lehm.) A.DC.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesEritrichium sericeum (Lehm.) A.DC. 
BibliographyProdr. [A.P.de Candolle] 10: 126 (1846)
Native RangeSiberia to Russian Far East
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionbasal leaves spathulate-lanceolate, acute, to 1cm long, grey-white appresed hirsute, stem leaves smaller, linear, flowers in elongate spike, corolla 5-10mm
Size10-20cm
Colorpale blue
Bloomlate spring, summer
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Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAnchusa sericea (Lehm.) Roem. & Schult.
Eritrichium baicalense Popov
Eritrichium sericeum var. baicalense (Popov) M.M.Ivanova
Myosotis sericea Lehm.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (BRY Buryatiya, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, YAK Yakutskiya)
     31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, MAG Magadan)
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