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Linanthus hookeri (Douglas ex Hook.) P.M.Sl.  
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FamilyPOLEMONIACEAE
Genus speciesLinanthus hookeri (Douglas ex Hook.) P.M.Sl. 
Bibliographyh.l., comb. nov
Native Rangesw. Canada to w. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionramose, densely leafy, in the upper part pubescent, leaves 5-9-partite, segments subulate, rigid, acerose, flowers numerous, sessile, terminal or lateral, corolla turbinate
Size15-30cm
Colorbright yellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsCantua pungens var. hookeri (Douglas ex Hook.) Howell
Gilia hookeri (Douglas ex Hook.) Benth.
Gilia pungens var. hookeri (Douglas ex Hook.) A.Gray
Leptodactylon hookeri (Douglas ex Hook.) Nutt.
Leptodactylon pungens var. hookeri (Douglas ex Hook.) Jeps.
Leptodactylon pungens ssp. hookeri (Douglas ex Hook.) Wherry
Linanthus pungens ssp. hookeri (Douglas ex Hook.) J.M.Porter & R.Patt.
Phlox hookeri Douglas ex Hook., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 73 (1837)
Territory7 Northern America
     71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, WAS Washington)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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