Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Drabastrum alpestre (F.Muell.) O.E.Schulz |
Synonyms | Blennodia alpestre F.Muell. |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | subalpine |
Description | basal leaves in rosettes, 3-4cm, entire to pinnatisect, petiolate, stem leaves reduced, flowers in racemes, sepals 2-4mm long, petals 4-6mm long, silicles elliptic, 1cm long |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white, blue |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (New South Wales , Victoria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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