Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum helichrysoides Prain sect. Eucycla |
Bibliography | Index Kew., Suppl. 4: 82 (1913) |
Native Range | Kansas |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 900-1100m |
Description | leaves linear to linear-oblanceolate, 3-6cm long, abaxially densely tomentose, adaxially green, revolute, inflorescence cymose, compact, involucres single, turbinate |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
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 effusum ssp. helichrysoides (Gand.) S.Stokes Eriogonum effusum var. rosmarinoides Benth. Eriogonum microtheca ssp. helichrysoides Gand. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 74 North-Central U.S.A. (KAN Kansas) |