Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum polyanthum Benth. sect. Oligogonum |
Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 14: 12 (1856) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 800-1500m |
Description | leaves in rosettes on apex of branchlets, oblanceolate to narrowly elliptic, 1-3cm, abaxially densely white tomentose, adaxially glabrous green, flat, inflorescence umbellate |
Size | 30-90cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Eriogonum umbellatum var. polyanthum (Benth.) M.E.Jones Eriogonum umbellatum ssp. polyanthum (Benth.) S.Stokes |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |