Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Epilobium rigidum Hausskn. |
Bibliography | Oesterr. Bot. Z. 29: 51 (1879) |
Native Range | sw. Oregon to nw. California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 100-1200m |
Description | grey pubescent, leaves 3-4cm long, mostly entire, basally cuneate, acute, capsules densely white glandular, 2-3mm long |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Epilobium rigidum var. canescens Trel. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |