Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum lonchophyllum Torr. & A.Gray sect. Eucycla |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 173 (1870) |
Native Range | Colorado to New Mexico and n. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1400-2900m |
Description | leaves narrowly lanceolate to elliptic, 15-60mm, abaxially densely white tomentose, adaxially subglabrous and green, petiolate, inflorescence cymose, involucres 1-5 per cluster |
Size | 10-50cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | 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 ainsliei Wooton & Standl. Eriogonum corymbosum var. humivagans (Reveal) S.L.Welsh Eriogonum effusum ssp. ainsliei (Wooton & Standl.) S.Stokes Eriogonum effusum var. fendlerianum (Benth.) S.Stokes Eriogonum effusum var. nudicaule Torr. Eriogonum effusum ssp. salicinum (Greene) S.Stokes Eriogonum fendlerianum (Benth.) Small Eriogonum humivagans Reveal Eriogonum intermontanum Reveal Eriogonum lonchophyllum var. fendlerianum (Benth.) Reveal Eriogonum lonchophyllum var. intermontanum (Reveal) Reveal Eriogonum lonchophyllum var. nudicaule (Torr.) Reveal Eriogonum lonchophyllum var. saurinum (Reveal) S.L.Welsh Eriogonum microtheca var. fendlerianum Benth. Eriogonum microtheca ssp. sarothriforme Gand. Eriogonum nudicaule (Torr.) Small Eriogonum nudicaule ssp. scoparium (Small) S.Stokes Eriogonum nudicaule ssp. tristichum (Small) S.Stokes Eriogonum nudicaule ssp. typicum S.Stokes Eriogonum salicinum Greene Eriogonum sarothriforme Gand. Eriogonum saurinum Reveal Eriogonum scoparium Small Eriogonum tristichum Small |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast, MXN Mexico Northwest) |