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Lepidium depressum Thell.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesLepidium depressum Thell. 
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3500-5000m
Descriptionminutely pubescent, basal leaves petiolate, 1-5cm, pinnatisect, segments oblong, serrate, acute, stem leaves cuneate, raceme many flowered, petals spathulate, ca. 1mm
Size3-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuft, fl. stem decumbent
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Western South America (Bolivia , Peru )
     Southern South America (Argentina Northwest)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

BRASSICACEAE

Lepidium depressum Thell., Neue Denkschr. Schweiz. Naturf. Ges. 41. 1: 201 (1906)

Bolivia, Peru, nw. Argentina
83 BOL PER 85 AGW

3500-5000m

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