Oreocarya humilis (A.Gray) Greene

Species

Angiosperms > Boraginales > Boraginaceae > Oreocarya

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.05-0.3m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.3
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Germination temperacture (C°) -
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Distribution

Oreocarya humilis world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:175910-2
WFO ID wfo-0001215598
COL ID 7552N
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Oreocarya dolosa Oreocarya hispida Cryptantha nana Oreocarya alpicola Cryptantha humilis Oreocarya humilis Oreocarya shantzii Oreocarya commixta Oreocarya nana Cryptantha humilis var. commixta Cryptantha humilis var. nana Cryptantha humilis var. ovina Cryptantha humilis var. shantzii Cryptantha nana var. commixta Cryptantha nana var. ovina Cryptantha nana var. shantzii Eritrichium glomeratum var. humile Oreocarya humilis subsp. nana Cryptantha alpicola