Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum piperi Greene sect. Oligogonum |
Bibliography | Pittonia 3: 263 (1897) |
Native Range | w. Canada to nw. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1200-2800m |
Description | leaves linear-oblanceolate to oblong or narrowly elliptic, 2-7cm, abaxially densely tomentose, adaxially sometimes glabrous and green, inflorescence subcapitate or umbellate, |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | yellow |
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 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Eriogonum androsaceum var. piperi (Greene) M.E.Jones Eriogonum flavum ssp. piperi (Greene) S.Stokes Eriogonum flavum var. piperi (Greene) Eriogonum piperi var. longiflorum Gand. Eriogonum piperi var. ochrocephalum Gand. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming) |