Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Xerodraba colobanthoides Skottsb. |
Synonyms | Skottsbergiella sorianoi Boelcke |
Habitat | cold steppes |
Altitude | 0-500m |
Description | leaves narrowly triangular, curvate, rigid, densely imbricate, flowers solitary, 7mm across, pedicels hirsute, petals spathulate-obovate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C rosette cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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