Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum mensicola S.Stokes sect. Eucycla |
Bibliography | Leafl. W. Bot. 3: 16 (1941) |
Native Range | California to Nevada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1800-2700m |
Description | basal leaves 10-15mm, orbiculate, densely tomentose, inflorescence cymose, involucre sessile, 2-4mm, campanulate, single, tomentose, lobes 5, perianth glabrous, pedicellate |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white, whitish brown |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny 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 panamintense ssp. mensicola (S.Stokes) Munz Eriogonum panamintense var. mensicola (S.Stokes) Reveal |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |