Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum coloradense Small sect. Eucycla |
Bibliography | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 33: 53 (1906) |
Native Range | Colorado |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2800-3900m |
Description | glabrous, greyish, leaves basal, crowded, petiolate, lanceolate, 1-4cm, abaxially densely white tomentose, entire, inflorescence capitate, 7-15mm wide, involucres 3-4 |
Size | 1-6cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Eriogonum multiceps ssp. coloradense (Small) S.Stokes |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) |