Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Cymopterus duchesnensis M.E.Jones |
Bibliography | Contr. W. Bot 13: 12 (1910) |
Native Range | Colorado to Utah |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1500-2100m |
Description | taproot, leaves glaucous, thick, carnose, pinnatipartite, segments opposite, suborbiculate, dentate to lobate, achenes conspicuously longitudinal winged, 8mm wide |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible |
Synonyms | Aulospermum duchesnense (M.E.Jones) Tidestr. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |