Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba loayzana Al-Shehbaz |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 4400-4700m |
Description | taproot, leaves densely imbricate, suborbiculate, carnose, abaxially glabrous, adaxially tomentose, obtuse, flowers 3-5 in umbellate raceme, petals spathulate, 1-2mm long |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
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 rosette cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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