Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Cardamine gunnii Hewson |
Synonyms | Cardamine heterophylla Hook. |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | montane-alpine |
Description | glabrous, lower leaves in rosette, pinnate, leaflets pinnatisect, dentate or entire, spathulate, flowers in raceme, sepals purple, petals 4-6mm, siliques linear, erect |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (New South Wales , South Australia , Tasmania , Victoria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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