Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Boechera schistacea (Rollins) Dorn |
Synonyms | Arabis schistacea Rollins |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2400-3200m |
Description | stems glabrous, lower leaves linear to narrowly oblanceolate, entire, subglabrous, raceme 5-12-flowered, sepals glabrous, petals 4-6mm, siliques pendent, glabrous |
Size | 8-25cm |
Color | white, lavender |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada , Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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