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Eriogonum nanum Reveal sect. Eucycla 
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FamilyPOLYGONACEAE
Genus speciesEriogonum nanum Reveal sect. Eucycla
BibliographyPhytologia 25: 194 (1973)
Native RangeUtah
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2400-2600m
Descriptioncaespitose, leaves narrowly lanceolate to narrowly elliptic, 1-2cm, abaxially white tomentose, adaxially greenish, crenate, inflorescence capitate, 1-5cm, involucres 3-7
Size3-15cm
Coloryellow-green, whitish
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsEriogonum brevicaule var. nanum (Reveal) S.L.Welsh
Eriogonum grayi Reveal
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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