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Draba cretica Boiss. & Heldr. sect. Aizopsis 
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesDraba cretica Boiss. & Heldr. sect. Aizopsis
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 8: 27 (1849)
Native RangeCrete
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude1100-2400m
Descriptionleaves in rosette, short, ovate-oblong, obtuse, floral scapes thinly tomentose, flowers in umbellate raceme, sepals elliptic, silicles narrowly elliptic, scabrously hirsute
Size1-5cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsDraba cretica var. sphaciotica Halácsy
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti)
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