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Dactylocardamum imbricatifolium Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesDactylocardamum imbricatifolium Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyJ. Arnold Arbor. 70: 519 (1989)
Native RangePeru
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude4600-4700m
Descriptionleaves imbricate, oblong-obovate, 2-4mm, papery, ciliate, at base glabrous, straw yellow, at apex pubescent, flowers solitary, sessile, petals spathulate-linear
Size1-4cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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 in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (PER Peru)
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