Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum eremicum Reveal sect. Eucycla |
Bibliography | Phytologia 23: 165 (1972) |
Native Range | w. Utah |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1600-2100m |
Description | leaves ovate to orbiculate, 12-20mm, tomentose, entire, inflorescence cymose, glabrous, involucres 1-5, turbinate, glabrous, perianth lobes monomorphic, obovate |
Size | 25-40cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
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 batemanii var. eremicum (Reveal) S.L.Welsh |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |