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Leucophysalis nana (A.Gray) Averett  
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FamilySOLANACEAE
Genus speciesLeucophysalis nana (A.Gray) Averett 
BibliographyAnn. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 380 (1971)
Native RangeOregon to n. & e. California and Nevada
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude1300-1600m
Descriptionleaves broadly ovate to cuneate, to 5cm long, petiolate, flowers in pairs, axillary, ca. 2cm across, fruit globular, whitish, ca. 1cm wide
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsChamaesaracha nana (A.Gray) A.Gray
Saracha nana A.Gray
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada)
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