| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Oreocarya flavoculata A.Nelson |
| Bibliography | Erythea 7: 66 (1899) |
| Native Range | w. USA to New Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 1200-3200m |
| Description | stems setose and pilose, leaves oblanceolate, 3-8cm long, appressed sericeous, inflorescence cylindrical, bracts lanceolate-linear, tube 7-10mm long, limb 7-10mm across |
| Size | 5-35cm |
| Color | pale yellow, white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Cryptantha flavoculata (A.Nelson) Payson Oreocarya cristata Eastw. Oreocarya eastwoodiae A.Nelson & P.B.Kenn. Oreocarya flavoculata var. spatulata A.Nelson Oreocarya shockleyi Eastw. |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |