Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Eutrema fontanum (Maxim.) Al-Shehbaz & Warwick |
Bibliography | Harvard Pap. Bot. 10: 132 (2005) |
Native Range | China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3600-5300m |
Description | leaves petiolate, ovate or oblong, 4-10mm, upwards smaller, obtuse, flowers in compact raceme, sepals oblong, petals obovate or spathulate, 2-6mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white, lavender |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 in late summer |
Synonyms | Dilophia fontana Maxim. Dilophia macrosperma O.E.Schulz Taphrospermum fontanum (Maxim.) Al-Shehbaz & G.Yang |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang) |