Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Physaria vicina (J.L.Anders. & al.) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz |
Synonyms | Lesquerella vicina J.L.Anderson & al. |
Habitat | semideserts of w. USA |
Altitude | 1800-2200m |
Description | densely pubescent, grey-green, basal leaves in rosette, 2-7cm, ovate to rhombic, petiolate, stem leaves narrowly elliptic, inflorescence dense, subumbellate, petals 6-10mm |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | white, pale yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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