Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Sphaeralcea psoraloides S.L.Welsh |
Bibliography | Great Basin Naturalist 40: 36 (1980) |
Native Range | Utah |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 1200-1900m |
Description | leaves yellow-green, triangular, 3-5-lobate, segments broadly oblanceolate, entire, sparsely pilose, inflorescence racemose, open, petals 10-17mm, anthers yellow |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | red-orange |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |