Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba sericea Santana & J.O.Rangel |
Bibliography | Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 65: 353 (1989) |
Native Range | Colombia |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3400-4350m |
Description | leaves silvery, sessile, oblong, 5-12mm, tomentose, ciliate, entire, obtuse, flowers in raceme, sepals erect, yellow-green, petals spathulate, 2-4mm, silicles hirsute |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | white, yellowish |
Bloom | 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 in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (CLM Colombia) |