Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum heermannii Durand & Hilg. sect. Eucycla |
Bibliography | Pacif. Railr. Rep. Willamson & Abbot, Bot. 5(1; 3): 14 (1855) |
Native Range | sw. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 100-2800m |
Description | glabrous and pale green, leaves lanceolate-oblong to oblanceolate, 1-2cm, abaxially floccose-lanate, shortly petiolate, inflorescence umbellate or racemose |
Size | 10-200cm |
Color | yellowish white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Eriogonum geniculatum Durand & Hilg. Eriogonum heermannii ssp. typicum S.Stokes |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |