Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum ephedroides Reveal sect. Eucycla |
Bibliography | Madrońo 19: 295 (1969) |
Native Range | Colorado to Utah |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1500-2100m |
Description | leaves basal, lanceolate, 15-25mm, abaxially densely white tomentose, adaxially glabrous, green, inflorescence narrowly cymose, involucres single, turbinate, glabrous |
Size | 20-35cm |
Color | ochroleucous, yellow |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
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 brevicaule var. ephedroides (Reveal) S.L.Welsh |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |