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Draba sikkimensis (Hook.f. & T.Anderson) Pohle sect. Leucodraba 
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesDraba sikkimensis (Hook.f. & T.Anderson) Pohle sect. Leucodraba
BibliographyRepert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 32: 144 (1925)
Native RangeTibet to e. & c. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude4800-5500m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, spathulate to oblong, 5-15mm long, densely floccose-hirsute, stem leaves often absent, raceme 5-16-flowered, sepals oblong, petals broadly obovate, 5-7mm
Size5-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsDraba tibetica var. sikkimensis Hook.f. & T.Anderson
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
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