Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba grayana (Rydb.) C.L.Hitchc. |
Bibliography | Univ. Wash. Publ. Biol. 11: 29 (1941) |
Native Range | Colorado to New Mexico |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3500-4000m |
Description | basal leaves spathulate, adaxially pubescent, ciliate, stem leaves 1-3, smaller, stems pilose, flowers in dense raceme, sepals deciduous, petals emarginate, silicles glabrous |
Size | 1-6cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Synonyms | Draba alpicola Osterh. Draba streptocarpa var. grayana Rydb. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |