Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Weberbauera bracteata (O.E.Schulz) J.F.Macbr. |
Synonyms | Pelagatia bracteata O.E.Schulz |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 4500-4600m |
Description | basal leaves in rosette, lyrate-pinnatifid, terminal segment oblong-obovate, rounded, entire, ciliate, flowers 8-10 in compact raceme, sepals glabrous, petals 2-3mm long |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late 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 |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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