| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Hesperochiron pumilus (Griseb.) Porter |
| Bibliography | Prel. Rep. U.S. Geol. Surv. Montana [F.V.Hayden]: 768 (1872) |
| Native Range | se. British Columbia to w. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 400-3000m |
| Description | leaves oblanceolate or elliptic, tapered to short petiole, 4-7cm long, glabrous, calyx lobes equal, lanceolate, 5-7mm, flowers 10-15mm across |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in spring |
| Synonyms | Capnorea campanulata Greene Capnorea ciliata Greene Capnorea fulcrata Greene Capnorea hirtella Greene Capnorea nervosa Greene Capnorea pumila (Griseb.) Greene Capnorea villosula Greene Hesperochiron campanulatus (Greene) Brand Hesperochiron ciliatus Greene Hesperochiron pumilus var. ciliatus (Greene) Brand Hesperochiron pumilus f. fulcratus (Greene) Brand Hesperochiron pumilus var. genuinus Brand Hesperochiron pumilus f. hirtellus (Greene) Brand Hesperochiron pumilus f. nervosus (Greene) Brand Hesperochiron pumilus var. vestitus Brand Hesperochiron pumilus f. villosulus (Greene) Brand Hesperochiron villosulus (Greene) Suksd. Villarsia pumila Griseb. |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |