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| | Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Dodecatheon alpinum (A.Gray) Greene |
| Synonyms | Dodecatheon maedia var. alpinum A.Gray (basionym) |
| | Dodecatheon alpinum ssp. majus H.J.Thomps. |
| | Dodecatheon tetrandrum Suksd. |
| Territory |
NW.USA; SW.USA AZ, CA, NV, OR, UT, WA
grassland
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| Altitude | 1900-3500m |
| Description |
glabrous, leaves linear-oblanceolate, obtuse, 3-10cm long, entire, gradually tapered to winged petiole, flowers 1-9, tetramerous, corolla 10-18mm long, tube yellowish |
| Size | 10-35cm |
| Color | magenta, lavender, white |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem erect
| | Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring |
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