Family | CONVOLVULACEAE |
Genus species | Evolvulus nuttallianus Roem. & Schult. |
Bibliography | Syst. Veg. [J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes] ed. 15(bis), 6: 198 (1820) |
Native Range | wc. & s. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | brownish pubescent, leaves 10-20mm, lanceolate, shortly petiolate, flower solitary, axillary, corolla 5-10 mm long, to 10mm in diam., broadly infundibuliform |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | bluish pink |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after soaking in water cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Evolvulus alsinoides var. argenteus (Pursh) Kuntze Evolvulus argenteus Pursh Evolvulus mollis Small Evolvulus pilosus Nutt. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (ILL Illinois, KAN Kansas, MSO Missouri, NDA North Dakota, NEB Nebraska, OKL Oklahoma, SDA South Dakota) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ARK Arkansas, TEN Tennessee) |