Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba litamo L.Uribe |
Bibliography | Caldasia 5: 79 (1948) |
Native Range | Colombia |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3400-4800m |
Description | leaves crowded at apex of branchlets, oblong, 4-7mm, hirsute, entire, ciliate, obtuse, flowers in bracteate raceme, sepals yellow, deciduous, petals obovate, 6-7mm |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (CLM Colombia) |