Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Eutrema altaicum (C.A.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz & Warwick |
Synonyms | Taphrospermum altaicum C.A.Mey. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2000-5000m |
Description | leaves petiolate, suborbiculate to oblong, 10-25mm long, upwards smaller, obtuse, flowers in compact leafy raceme, sepals oblong, petals obovate, 2-3mm long |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay , Tuva ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan ) China (China North-Central , Qinghai , Tibet , Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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