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Draba sikkimensis (Hook.f. & T.Anderson) Pohle sect. Leucodraba 
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesDraba sikkimensis (Hook.f. & T.Anderson) Pohle sect. Leucodraba
Habitatgrassland
Altitude4800-5500m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, spathulate to oblong, 5-15mm long, densely floccose-hirsute, stem leaves often absent, raceme 5-16-flowered, sepals oblong, petals broadly obovate, 5-7mm
Size5-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typerosette, tuft
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

BRASSICACEAE

Draba sikkimensis (Hook.f. & T.Anderson) Pohle, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 32: 144 (1925)

Basionym:
Draba tibetica sikkimensis Hook.f. & T.Andersson, J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 5: 152 (1861)

Tibet, e. Himalaya, Nepal
36 CHT 40 EHM NEP

4800-5500m

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