| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Cardamine nipponica Franch. & Sav. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | alpine |
| Description | basal leaves in rosette, 5-7-jugate, terminal leaflet suborbiculate, 2-6mm long, stem leaves similar, raceme 6-10-flowered, sepals oblong, petals spathulate, 5-6mm long |
| Size | 3-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia (Japan , Taiwan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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