Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Noccaea californica (S.Watson) P.M.Sl. |
Bibliography | h.l., comb. nov. |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 700-800m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, spathulate to obovate, 5-7mm across, basally cuneate, stem leaves 2-5, flowers in lax raceme, petals 6-8mm, silicles not winged, elliptic |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Noccaea fendleri ssp. californica (S.Watson) Al-Shehbaz & M.Koch Thlaspi alpestre var. californicum (S.Watson) Jeps. Thlaspi californicum S.Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 17: 365 (1882) Thlaspi glaucum ssp. californicum (S.Watson) Munz Thlaspi montanum var. californicum (S.Watson) P.K.Holmgr. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |