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Douglasia gormanii
Douglasia gormanii Constance
Gorman's Dwarf-primrose, Gorman’s Dwarf Primrose
Primulaceae (Primrose family)
Synonym(s): Douglasia arctica var. gormanii, Douglasia ochotensis ssp. gormanii
USDA Symbol: DOGO
USDA Native Status: AK (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Mat-forming, scapes up to about 1 inch tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PinkBloom Time: Jun
Distribution
USA: AKCanada: BC , YT
Native Habitat: Rocky sites, scree slopes in mountains.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Douglasia gormanii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Douglasia gormanii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Douglasia gormanii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-03Research By: CBR