Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba cheiranthoides Hook.f. |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3600-5250m |
Description | lower leaves in rosette, petiolate, narrowly oblanceolate, grey tomentose, dentate to serrate, acute, stem leaves similar, smaller, flowers in raceme, petals obovate, 6-8mm |
Size | 7-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
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 rosette cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Colombia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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