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Oreocarya subcapitata (Dorn & Lichvar) R.B.Kelley  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesOreocarya subcapitata (Dorn & Lichvar) R.B.Kelley 
BibliographySyst. Bot. 37: 753 (2012)
Native RangeWyoming
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude1300-1800m
Descriptionleaves linear to oblanceolate, 1-3mm wide, densely pubescent, inflorescence capitate, flowers 5-6mm across, calyx pubescent
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCryptantha subcapitata Dorn & Lichvar
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (WYO Wyoming)
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