Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba smithii Gilg ex O.E.Schulz sect. Phyllodraba |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2300-3650m |
Description | basal leaves narrowly ovate, acute, entire, shortly petiolate, 6-8mm, stem leaves sessile, oblong, acute, raceme corymbose, 8-12-flowered, petals 4-5mm, broadly obovate |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | - |
Type | rosette, 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 of rosettes in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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