Guem rosii ssp turbinata (Rydb.) C.L.Hitchc.

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OVERVIEW:

Acomastylis rossii (R. Br.) Greene ssp. turbinata (Rydb.) W.A. Weber is a subspecies of the Acomastylis rossii plant, which is a member of the Rosaceae family. It is a perennial herb native to North America and is also commonly known as Ross' silene, turban-like mountain dryad, and turban-like mountain pride.

APPEARANCE:

The plant grows 3-15 cm tall and has tufts of basal leaves that are densely hairy, lance-shaped, and shallow-toothed. The stem is slender and unbranched, with small, alternate, and linear leaves upwards. The plant produces showy pinkish-purple flowers from May to August that are cylindrical in shape with narrow petals.

USES:

Acomastylis rossii ssp. turbinata is used as an ornamental plant in rock gardens or alpine gardens. It is also grown in some botanical gardens and nurseries. Some Native American communities also use the plant for medicinal purposes to help treat diarrhea, coughs, and sore throats, although this has not been scientifically proven.

Acomastylis Rossii (r. Br.) Greene Ssp. Turbinata (rydb.) W.a. Weber - >>geum Rossii Var. Turbinatum | Plants, Gardening, Landscaping | Botanikks

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