Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum kelloggii A.Gray sect. Oligogonum |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 293 (1870) |
Native Range | California (Red Mts.) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-1200m |
Description | leaves petiolate, oblanceolate to spathulate, 4-10cm long, abaxially sericeous tomentose, sparsely adaxially, stem with whorl of leaves about middle, inflorescence capitate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | whitish, pinkish |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Eriogonum caespitosum var. kelloggii (A.Gray) M.E.Jones |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |