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Oreocarya grahamii (I.M.Johnst.) R.B.Kelley  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesOreocarya grahamii (I.M.Johnst.) R.B.Kelley 
BibliographySyst. Bot. 37: 753 (2012)
Native RangeUtah
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude1300-1900m
Descriptionloosely hirsute, leaves green, basal leaves crowded, relatively wide, ca. 6cm long, stem leaves smaller, inflorescence capitate, limb 11-15mm across, tube 6-9mm
Size5-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCryptantha grahamii I.M.Johnst.
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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