Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum apachense Reveal sect. Eucycla |
Bibliography | J. Ariz. Acad. Sci. 5: 222 (1969) |
Native Range | se. California to s. Nevada |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 800-2800m |
Description | leaves linear, lanceolate to elliptic, 5-12mm, tomentose or abaxially glabrous, inflorescence compound, lax raceme, 5-20cm, branchlets smooth, glabrous, involucres campanulate |
Size | 10-95cm |
Color | white, yellow-white, red |
Bloom | spring, summer |
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Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 heermannii var. argense (M.E.Jones) Munz Eriogonum heermannii ssp. argense (M.E.Jones) Munz Eriogonum heermannii var. subracemosum (S.Stokes) Reveal Eriogonum howellii S.Stokes Eriogonum howellii var. argense (M.E.Jones) S.Stokes Eriogonum howellii var. subracemosum S.Stokes Eriogonum sulcatum var. argense M.E.Jones |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |