Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Cardamine nymanii Gand. |
Synonyms | Cardamine polemonioides Rouy |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | arctic-subarctic |
Description | glabrous, leaves thick, lower leaves ternate, leaflets orbiculate, entire, stem leaves 2-4, pinnatisect, segments lanceolate, entire, flowers in raceme, petals 9-12mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | pale lilac |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Circumpolar
Europe Northern Europe (Finland , Fřroyar , Iceland , Norway , Svalbard , Sweden ) Eastern Europe (North European Russia , Northwest European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Krasnoyarsk , West Siberia , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Kamchatka ) Northern America Subarctic America (Aleutian Is. , Alaska , Greenland , Nunavut , Northwest Territories , Yukon ) Western Canada (Manitoba ) Eastern Canada (Labrador , Newfoundland , Québec) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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