Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Eudema nubigena Bonpl. |
Bibliography | Pl. Aequinoct. [F.W.H.A.von Humboldt & A.J.A.Bonpland] 2: 136 (1813) |
Native Range | Ecuador |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 4000-4800m |
Description | leaves in rosette, petiolate, numerous, subcarnose, conspicuosly ciliate, obtuse, sepals ovate, petals broadly obovate, 3-5mm long, silicles broadly ovoid, glabrous |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 |
Synonyms | Draba nubigena (Bonpl.) Desv. Eutrema bonplandii Spreng. Hesperis nubigena (Bonpl.) Kuntze Sisymbrium nubigenum (Bonpl.) Wedd. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador) |