Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Physaria geyeri (Hook.) A.Gray |
Synonyms | Vesicaria geyeri Hook. |
Lesquerella geyeri (Hook.) G.A.Mulligan | |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 300-2200m |
Description | grey hirsute, basal leaves 3-6cm long, obovate to nearly orbiculate, petiole wide, 2-3x longer, raceme many flowered, elongate, petals 5-11mm long, silicles 5-7mm, compressed |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly 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. (Montana , Oregon , Washington) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
geyeri purpurea Rollins, Rhodora 41: 401 (1939)
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