Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Scutellaria tuberosa Benth. |
Bibliography | Labiat. Gen. Spec. 441 (1834) |
Native Range | sw. Oregon to n. Baja California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 100-1500m |
Description | stems a little viscid, leaves ovate, 1-2cm, coarsely dentate, lower leaves petiolate, flowers axillary, solitary, 15-20mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
Synonyms | Scutellaria pilosiuscula Nutt. ex Benth. Scutellaria tuberosa ssp. similis (Jeps.) Epling Scutellaria tuberosa var. similis Jeps. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |