| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Draba steyermarkii Al-Shehbaz |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 2700-4400m |
| Description | leaves oblong, 7-12mm, imbricate, appresed, abaxially tomentose, adaxially hirsute, entire, acute, flowers in bracteate raceme, sepals purple, petals 9-12mm long |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | dark purple, lilac |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 leaf cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Ecuador) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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