Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Boechera ophira (Rollins) Al-Shehbaz |
Synonyms | Arabis ophira Rollins |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3000-3200m |
Description | stem pubescent, lower leaves narrowly oblanceolate to linear, entire, petiolate, densely pubescent, stem leaves pubescent, raceme 6-15-flowered, sepals pubescent |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purplish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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