| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Cardamine loxostemonoides O.E.Schulz |
| Synonyms | Cardamine tibetana Rashid & H.Ohba |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Altitude | 2900-5500m |
| Description | stoloniferous, leaves pinnate, segments 9-15, narrowly oblong to broadly ovate, 5-15cm long, flowers 15mm across, dark striate, in short raceme |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
| 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 division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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