Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba aretioides Humb. & Bonpl. ex DC. sect. Tylodraba |
Synonyms | Draba benthamiana Gilg |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 4000-4800m |
Description | leaves entire, 2-4mm, oblong to narrowly obovate, acute, sericeous, villose, broadly petiolate, flowers 12-15, 2-3mm across, in the centre of rosettes |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | yellow, white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
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 of rosettes in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Ecuador) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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