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Nama rothrockii A.Gray  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesNama rothrockii A.Gray 
BibliographyBot. California [S.Watson & al.] 1: 621 (1876)
Native Rangee. California to nw. Arizona
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude1600-3300m
Descriptionleaves oblong to lanceolate, 2-5cm long, coarsely sinuate-dentate, pilose, flowers infundibuliform, 10-15mm long, in compact, spherical head
Size20-30cm
Colorlavender-purple
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsConanthus rothrockii (A.Gray) A.Heller
Marilaunidium rothrockii (A.Gray) Kuntze
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada)
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