Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Physaria lepidota Rollins |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-2500m |
Description | densely silvery pubescent, lower leaves long petiolate, spathulate, 5-7cm, entire, obtuse, stem leaves similar, flowers in compact raceme, petals ligulate, 11-15mm long |
Size | 8-16cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
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 of rosettes 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
epidota membranacea (Rollins) Rollins, Brittonia 33(3): 338 (1981)
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