Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum crocatum Davidson sect. Eucycla |
Bibliography | Bull. S. Calif. Acad. Sci. 23: 17 (1924) |
Native Range | California (Santa Monica Mts.) |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 60-200m |
Description | lanate or tomentose, stem leaves petiolate, broadly ovate, 1-3cm, inflorescence cymose, 5-30mm wide, involucres single, broadly campanulate, tomentose |
Size | 30-50cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | subshrub |
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 | Eriogonum saxatile var. crocatum (Davidson) Munz |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |