Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Oreocarya thompsonii (I.M.Johnst.) Abrams |
Bibliography | Ill. Fl. Pacific States 3: 600 (1951) |
Native Range | Oregon to Washington |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Description | scabrous-verrucose and whitish, shortly hirsute, basal leaves oblanceolate, shortly petiolate, 4-7cm, stem leaves well developed, flowers in terminal thyrsus, limb 4-8mm |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Cryptantha thompsonii I.M.Johnst. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) |