Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Cymopterus longipes S.Watson |
Bibliography | Botany [Fortieth Parallel]: 124 (1871) |
Native Range | wc. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1500-3000m |
Description | leaves in outline ovate-oblong, tripinnatisect, glaucous, ultimate segments acute, mucronate, crowded, umbels above leaves, bracts of involucel linear, acute |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible |
Synonyms | Aulospermum longipes (S.Watson) J.M.Coult. & Rose Cymopterus lapidosus var. deserti M.E.Jones Epallageiton longipes (S.Watson) Koso-Pol. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |