Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Cardamine geraniifolia (Poir.) DC. |
Synonyms | Sisymbrium geraniifolium Poir. |
Dentaria geraniifolia (Poir.) Reiche | |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 0-600m |
Description | basal leaves pinnate, petiolate, lateral leaflets 2-4 pairs, ovate, 2-6cm, pubescent, lobate to serrate, acute, raceme ebracteate, 8-15-flowered, petals obovate, 10-15mm |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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