Species:
pectinatociliatum
Status:
valid
Authors:
Y.S.Lian & J.Q.Wang
Source:
cmp
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 18: 518 (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000676488
Common Names
- Ciliate-Margined Saxifrage
- Ciliate-Margined Everlasting
- Ciliate-Margined Mountain-Avens
Description
Eritrichium pectinatociliatum (also called Bristly-ciliate eritrichium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus and Central Asia. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes, and has small, ovate leaves and small white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Eritrichium pectinatociliatum is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in landscaping and as a ground cover in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Eritrichium pectinatociliatum are white and bell-shaped, with five petals. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are slender and have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eritrichium pectinatociliatum is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 m in height. It can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, it should be watered regularly and fertilized every 6-8 weeks.
Where to Find Eritrichium pectinatociliatum
Eritrichium pectinatociliatum is native to the western United States, primarily in California, Arizona, and New Mexico.
Eritrichium pectinatociliatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eritrichium pectinatociliatum?
Eritrichium pectinatociliatum
What is the common name of Eritrichium pectinatociliatum?
Pectinate-ciliate Eritrichium
What is the natural habitat of Eritrichium pectinatociliatum?
Alpine and subalpine meadows
Species in the Eritrichium genus
Eritrichium acicularum,
Eritrichium aktonense,
Eritrichium aldanense,
Eritrichium alpinum,
Eritrichium arctisibiricum,
Eritrichium aretioides,
Eritrichium baicalense,
Eritrichium borealisinense,
Eritrichium caespitosum,
Eritrichium canum,
Eritrichium caucasicum,
Eritrichium chamissonis,
Eritrichium confertiflorum,
Eritrichium deltodentum,
Eritrichium deqinense,
Eritrichium dubium,
Eritrichium echinocaryum,
Eritrichium fetisowii,
Eritrichium fruticulosum,
Eritrichium gracillimum,
Eritrichium hemisphaericum,
Eritrichium howardii,
Eritrichium humillimum,
Eritrichium huzhuense,
Eritrichium incanum,
Eritrichium jacuticum,
Eritrichium jenisseense,
Eritrichium kamelinii,
Eritrichium kangdingense,
Eritrichium karavaevii,
Eritrichium kungejense,
Eritrichium latifolium,
Eritrichium laxum,
Eritrichium longifolium,
Eritrichium longipes,
Eritrichium mandshuricum,
Eritrichium medicarpum,
Eritrichium mertonii,
Eritrichium minimum,
Eritrichium nanum,
Eritrichium nipponicum,
Eritrichium ochotense,
Eritrichium oligocanthum,
Eritrichium pamiricum,
Eritrichium pauciflorum,
Eritrichium pectinatociliatum,
Eritrichium pectinatum,
Eritrichium pendulifructum,
Eritrichium petiolare,
Eritrichium pseudolatifolium,
Species in the Boraginaceae family
Actinocarya acaulis,
Actinocarya tibetica,
Adelocaryum coelestinum,
Adelocaryum flexuosum,
Adelocaryum malabaricum,
Adelocaryum nebulicola,
Adelocaryum lambertianum,
Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum,
Aegonychon zollingeri,
Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum,
Aegonychon calabricum,
Aegonychon calabrum,
Afrotysonia africana,
Afrotysonia glochidiata,
Afrotysonia pilosicaulis,
Alkanna amana,
Alkanna angustifolia,
Alkanna areolata,
Alkanna attilae,
Alkanna aucheriana,
Alkanna auranitica,
Alkanna bracteosa,
Alkanna caliensis,
Alkanna cappadocica,
Alkanna confusa,
Alkanna corcyrensis,
Alkanna cordifolia,
Alkanna dumanii,
Alkanna frigida,
Alkanna froedinii,
Alkanna galilaea,
Alkanna graeca,
Alkanna haussknechtii,
Alkanna hellenica,
Alkanna hirsutissima,
Alkanna hispida,
Alkanna incana,
Alkanna intercedens,
Alkanna jordanovii,
Alkanna kotschyana,
Alkanna leiocarpa,
Alkanna leptophylla,
Alkanna lutea,
Alkanna macrophylla,
Alkanna macrosiphon,
Alkanna maleolens,
Alkanna megacarpa,
Alkanna methanaea,
Alkanna milliana,
Alkanna mughlae,