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Arctomecon humilis Coville  
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FamilyPAPAVERACEAE
Genus speciesArctomecon humilis Coville 
BibliographyProc. Biol. Soc. Washington 7: 67 (1892)
Native Rangesw. Utah
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatrocks
Altitude700-1100m
Descriptionleaves apically 3-5-lobate, minutely hirsute and sparsely long sericeous, inflorescence branched, 2-7-flowered, petals 4, laciniate, 12-25mm long
Size15-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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