Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Boechera oxylobula (Greene) W.A.Weber |
Synonyms | Arabis oxylobula Greene |
Arabis demissa Greene | |
Arabis rugocarpa Osterh. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2100-3600m |
Description | stem thin, glabrous, basal leaves linear to narrowly oblanceolate, entire, acute, glabrous, 2-3cm, stem leaves few, oblong, flowers few in lax raceme, petals 5mm long |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | white, pale lavender |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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