| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Physaria ovalifolia (Rydb.) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz |
| Synonyms | Lesquerella ovalifolia Rydb. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 150-1700m |
| Description | densely silvery stellate-pubescent, basal leaves broadly oblanceolate to suborbiculate, entire, thinly petiolate, flowers in umbellate head, petals 1cm long, spathulate |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | rosette, 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 cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado ) North-Central U.S.A. (Kansas , Nebraska , Oklahoma ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BRASSICACEAE
ovalifolia alba (Goodman) O‘Kane & Al-Shehbaz, ibid.
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