Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba ramosissima Desv. |
Synonyms | Alyssum dentatum Nutt. |
Draba dentata (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-1100m |
Description | stem apically paniculate, lower leaves oblanceolate, dentate, pubescent, stem leaves 7-15, ovate, serrate, sessile, flowers 9-28, sepals oblong, petals spathulate |
Size | 7-35cm |
Color | white |
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 rosette cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A. (West Virginia ) Southwestern U.S.A. Southeastern U.S.A. (Kentucky , Maryland , North Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia , District of Columbia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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