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Lepidium boelckei Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesLepidium boelckei Al-Shehbaz 
SynonymsLepidium marginatum Griseb.
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude3000-3400m
Descriptionpubescent, basal leaves in rosette, petiolate, spathulate, 2-5cm, obtuse or rounded, entire to pinnatisect, stem leaves oblanceolate, sessile, raceme many flowered, petals 2-4mm
Size5-18cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Southern South America (Argentina Northwest)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

BRASSICACEAE

Lepidium boelckei Al-Shehbaz, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76: 1189 (1989)

Synonyms:
Lepidium marginatum Griseb.
Lepidium meyenii marginatum (Griseb.) Thell.

nw. Argentina
85 AGW

3000-3400m

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