Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum cognatum Greene sect. Oligogonum |
Bibliography | Pittonia 3: 201 (1897) |
Native Range | Arizona |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1600-2200m |
Description | floral stems glabrous, leaves in lax rosette, oblong-obovate or elliptic, 2cm, abaxially densely white tomentose, adaxially dark green, glabrous, flowers in umbel |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Eriogonum umbellatum var. cognatum (Greene) Reveal Eriogonum umbellatum ssp. cognatum (Greene) S.Stokes |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona) |