| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Smelowskia americana (Regel & Herder) Rydb. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2900-4000m |
| Description | lower leaves petiolate, oblanceolate to oblong in outline, 1-2-pinnatifid to pinnatisect, obtuse, stem leaves similar, smaller, flowers in raceme, petals 3-6mm long, rounded |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | white, rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada , Utah) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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