Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Eritrichium arctisibiricum (V.V.Petrovsky) A.P.Khokhr. |
Bibliography | Fl. Magadansk. Obl.: 290 (1985) |
Native Range | ne. European Russia to n. Russian Far East, Alaska to nw. Yukon |
Primary Biome | Subarctic |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves oblong or lanceolate, acute, 3-7mm, densely shortly hirsute, flowers subsessile on surface of cushion, calyx lobes narrowly linear, corolla 3-4mm |
Size | 2-10cm |
Color | deep blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Eritrichium sericeum ssp. arctisibiricum V.V.Petrovsky |
Territory | 0 Circumpolar 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (RUN North European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (KRA Krasnoyarsk, WSB West Siberia, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (MAG Magadan) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, YUK Yukon) |