Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba gracillima Hook.f. & Thomson sect. Drabella |
Synonyms | Draba granitica Hand.-Mazz. |
Draba nepalensis Wall. | |
Draba wardii W.W.Sm. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3200-5000m |
Description | leaves broadly obovate to oblanceolate, 5-20mm, pilose, denticulate, obtuse, stem leaves 2-6, sessile, ovate, raceme 3-10-flowered, petals oblanceolate, 2-4mm long, obtuse |
Size | 5-50cm |
Color | yellowish, pale yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, 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 cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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