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Douglasia montana

Douglasia montana A. Gray

Rocky Mountain Dwarf-primrose, Rocky Mountain Douglasia

Primulaceae (Primrose Family)

Synonym(s): Douglasia biflora, Douglasia montana var. biflora, Gregoria montana

USDA Symbol: DOMO

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

Rocky Mountain Douglasia is a member of the primrose family (Primulaceae). Primroses are leafy herbs usually with showy flowers.

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Breeding System: Flowers Bisexual
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Cushion-like, up to about 4 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: ID , MT , WY
Canada: AB

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Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 65 - Montana Field Guides - Plants (2020) State of Montana
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Douglasia montana in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Douglasia montana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Douglasia montana

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-11-08
Research By: TWC Staff

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