Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Arabis axilliflora (Jafri) H.Hara |
Synonyms | Parryoides axilliflora Jafri |
Arabis venusta H.Hara | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3600-5000m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, spathulate or oblanceolate, 15-50mm, pilose, stem leaves sessile, similar, flowers in raceme, sepals pale purple, petals spathulate, 7-15mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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