Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Noccaea fendleri (A.Gray) Holub |
Synonyms | Thlaspi fendleri A.Gray |
Thlaspi australe A.Nelson | |
Thlaspi nuttallii Rydb. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | basal leaves oval or broadly spathulate, 2-3cm long, petiolate, sinuate-dentate, stem leaves ovate, obtuse, sessile, petals ca. 6mm, siliques triangular-obovate, alate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white, purple |
Bloom | late spring |
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 |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas ) Mexico (Mexico Northeast , Mexico Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
fendleri californica (S.Watson) Al-Shehbaz & M.Koch, Syst. Bot. 29(2): 382 (2004)
fendleri glauca (A.Nelson) Al-Shehbaz & M.Koch, ibid.
fendleri idahoensis (Payson) Al-Shehbaz & M.Koch, ibid.
fendleri siskiyouensis (P.K.Holmgren) Al-Shehbaz & M.Koch, ibid.
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