Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba hookeri Walp. sect. Rhabdodraba |
Bibliography | Ann. Bot. Syst. 1: 35 (1848) |
Native Range | Ecuador |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3800-4300m |
Description | leaves in rosettes, lanceolate or narrowly obovate, obtuse, entire, at base cuneate tapered, hirsute, ciliate, raceme compact, capitate, 10-15-flowered, petals 2-3mm long |
Size | 1-4cm |
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 hookeri var. antisana Walp. Draba hookeri var. lasiocarpa O.E.Schulz Draba siliquosa Hook.f. Draba siliquosa var. antisana Hook.f. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador) |