Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Smelowskia porsildii (W.H.Drury & Rollins) Jurtzev |
Synonyms | Smelowskia jurtzevii Velichkin |
Habitat | tundra |
Altitude | 0-1700m |
Description | lower leaves petiolate, linear to spathulate, entire, obtuse, densely grey tomentose, stem leaves shortly petiolate, similar, flowers in raceme, petals suborbiculate |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East (Magadan ) Northern America Subarctic America (Alaska) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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