Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Boechera pendulina (Greene) W.A.Weber |
Synonyms | Arabis pendulina Greene |
Arabis diehlii M.E.Jones | |
Arabis setulosa Greene | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1600-3100m |
Description | basal leaves spathulate to linear-oblanceolate, hirsute or glabrous, entire, 1-4cm long, stem leaves lanceolate, acute, glabrous, flowers few in lax raceme, petals 5-6mm long |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | whitish, 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 , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , California , 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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