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Physaria congesta (Rollins) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesPhysaria congesta (Rollins) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyNovon 12: 322 (2002)
Native RangeColorado
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1800-2100m
Descriptionthin, long taproot, leaves spathulate, 6mm, subsessile, stellate-hirsute, flowers in dense raceme, silicles subspherical, 3mm long, stellate-hirsute
Size1-5cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsLesquerella congesta Rollins
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado)
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