Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Solms-laubachia mirabilis (Pamp.) J.P.Yue & al. |
Bibliography | Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95: 535 (2008) |
Native Range | Central Asia to Xinjiang and w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 4000-5000m |
Description | pilose, basal leaves rhombic to orbiculate, 5-15mm long, with 8-10 teeth, acute, stem leaves similar, raceme 8-20-flowered, sepals connate, petals obovate, 5-8mm long |
Size | 2-10cm |
Color | purple, purplish green |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Christolea karakorumensis Y.H.Wu & Z.X.An Christolea mirabilis (Pamp.) Jafri Christolea scaposa Jafri Christolea susloviana Jafri Desideria mirabilis Pamp. Desideria pamirica Suslova Ermania scaposa (Jafri) Botsch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |