Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Xerodraba monantha (Gilg ex Kuntze) Skottsb. |
Synonyms | Draba monantha Gilg ex Kuntze |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves imbricate, curvate, narrowly oblong, rigid, 3-5mm, glabrous, ciliate, obtuse, flowers solitary, sepals oblong, erect, glabrous, petals narrowly spathulate, 6-7mm |
Size | 2-3cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
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 in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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