Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Boechera ophira (Rollins) Al-Shehbaz |
Bibliography | Novon 13: 387 (2003) |
Native Range | Nevada |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3000-3200m |
Description | stem pubescent, lower leaves narrowly oblanceolate to linear, entire, petiolate, densely pubescent, stem leaves pubescent, raceme 6-15-flowered, sepals pubescent |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purplish |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
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 division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Arabis ophira Rollins |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada) |