| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Smelowskia ovalis M.E.Jones |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Altitude | 1500-3400m |
| Description | greyish hirsute, basal leaves numerous, 3-7cm, in outline ovate, pinnatilobate to pinnatisect, segments obovate, petiole thin, pubescent, flowers in cyme, petals 4-5mm long |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | white, pinkish |
| Bloom | 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon , Washington ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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