Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba setosa Royle sect. Chrysodraba |
Bibliography | Ill. Bot. Himal.: 71 (1834) |
Native Range | Tibet to w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3200-4600m |
Description | leaves dense, linear, 4-15mm, pubescent, ciliate, stem leaves absent, raceme 3-10-flowered, sepals oblong, glabrous, petals narrowly obovate, 3-4mm long, emarginate |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
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 pyriformis Pohle Draba setosa subvar. pyriformis (Pohle) O.E.Schulz |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |