Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba macleanii Hook.f. sect. Rhabdodraba |
Synonyms | Draba atacamensis Gilg |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 3900-4900m |
Description | leaves in rosettes, oblong or narrowly obovate, obtuse, entire, at base tapered, 8-12mm, white tomentose, raceme 12-15-flowered, sepals oblong, petals 4mm, narrowly obovate |
Size | 3-6cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | - |
Type | rosette, cushion |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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