Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Hesperidanthus suffrutescens (Rollins) Al-Shehbaz |
Synonyms | Thelypodium suffrutescens Rollins |
Habitat | semideserts of w. USA |
Altitude | 1500-2100m |
Description | leaves sessile or petiolate, lanceolate, 1-3cm, cuneate, subentire, acute or obtuse, flowers in raceme, sepals yellow-green, petals 7-11mm, siliques straight, 1-2cm long |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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