Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Boechera glaucovalvula (M.E.Jones) Al-Shehbaz |
Synonyms | Arabis glaucovalvula M.E.Jones |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 600-1600m |
Description | basal leaves linear, entire, obtuse, densely pubescent, 2-5cm, stem leaves lanceolate, sessile, densely pubescent, flowers in raceme, sepals oblong, petals oblong, 6-8mm |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | pale purple, blue |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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