Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum bicolor M.E.Jones sect. Eucycla |
Bibliography | Zoe 4: 281 (1893) |
Native Range | Colorado to Utah |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1300-2300m |
Description | leaves narrowly linear, white tomentose, inflorescence umbellate or cymose, perianth lobes dimorphic, the outer orbiculate, inner elliptic, involucres solitary, campanulate |
Size | 2-8cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Eriogonum microtheca ssp. bicolor (M.E.Jones) S.Stokes |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |