Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Weberbauera smithii Al-Shehbaz |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 4700-4900m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, glabrous, carnose, broadly spathulate, 1-2cm, entire, obtuse or acute, sepals oblong, deciduous, glabrous, petals spathulate, 6-8mm |
Size | 4-7cm |
Color | creamy |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, carpet |
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 |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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