Hornungia alpina (L.) O.Appel


Family	BRASSICACEAE
Genus species	Hornungia alpina (L.) O.Appel
Synonyms	Lepidium alpinum L.
	Hutchinsia alpina (L.) R.Br.
	Lepidium halleri Crantz
Habitat	rocks and scree
Altitude	1500-3400m
Description	leaves all basal, petiolate, 2-pinnatipartite, ultimate segments ovate-lanceolate, acute, setose, flowers 4-5mm across in compact raceme
Size	5-10cm
Color	white
Bloom	late spring, summer
Ca	+
Type	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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory	Europe Middle Europe (Austria , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Italy , Yugoslavia ) Africa Northern Africa
Bibliography	Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org

Comments	BRASSICACEAE Hornungia alpina (L.) O.Appel, Novon 7(4): 339 (1998) Basionym: Lepidium alpinum L., Cent. Pl. 2: 23 (1756) Synonyms: Astylus alpinus (L.) Dulac Hutchinsia alpina (L.) R.Br. Nasturtium alpinum (L.) Crantz Noccaea alpina (L.) Rchb. Pritzelago alpina (L.) Kuntze Smelowskia alpina (L.) C.A.Mey. ============================================================================= alpina typica ined. Synonyms: Arabis angustifolia Lam. Crucifera hutchinsia E.H.L.Krause Draba nasturtiolum Scop. Hutchinsia affinis F.W.Schultz Lepidium halleri Crantz Noccaea affinis Rouy & Foucaud Pritzelago media Kuntze c. & s. Europe 11 AUT CZE GER SWI 12 FRA SPA 13 ITA YUG 1500-3400m alpina auerswaldii (Willk.) O.Appel, ibid. Basionym: Hutchinsia auerswaldii Willk., Flora 34: 591 (1851) Synoyms: Noccaea auerswaldii (Willk.) Willk. Pritzelago alpina auerswaldii (Willk.) Greuter & Burdet Pritzelago auerswaldii (Willk.) F.K.Mey. w. Pyrenees, ne. Portugal 12 FRA POR SPA lpina austroalpina (Trpin) O.Appel, ibid. Basionym: Hutchinsia alpina austroalpina Trpin, Biol. Vestn. 22: 63 (1975) Synonyms: Pritzelago alpina ssp. austroalpina (Trpin) Greuter & Burdet Pritzelago austroalpina (Trpin) Landolt sc. & e. Alps 11 AUT 13 ITA YUG alpina brevicaulis (Spreng.) O.Appel, ibid. Basionym: Hutchinsia brevicaulis Spreng., Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 2: 863 (1825) Synonyms: Lepidium brevicaule (Spreng.) Hoppe Hutchinsia alpina brevicaulis (Spreng.) Arcang. Noccaea brevicaulis (Spreng.) Rchb. Pritzelago alpina brevicaulis (Spreng.) Greuter & Burdet Pritzelago brevicaulis (Spreng.) Kuntze Synonyms: Hutchinsia caulifera Schur c. & s. Europe 11 AUT CZE POL SWI 12 FRA 13 ALB BUL ITA ROM YUG alpina font-queri (Sauvage) O.Appel, ibid Basionym: Hutchinsia font-queri Sauvage, Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 7: 1096 (1968) Synonyms: Pritzelago alpina font-queri (Sauvage) Greuter & Burdet Morocco (w. Rif) 20 MOR