Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Hormathophylla saxigena (Jord. & Fourr.) D.A.German & Govaerts |
Synonyms | Ptilotrichum saxigenum Jord. & Fourr. |
Ptilotrichum candolleanum Jord. & Fourr. | |
Ptilotrichum macrocarpum (DC.) Boiss. | |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | silvery-green, white hirsute, leaves oblong or obovate in dense rosette, flowers in raceme, petals orbiculate, silicles lanate, glabrescent, obtuse |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (France) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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