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Hesperidanthus jaegeri (Rollins) Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesHesperidanthus jaegeri (Rollins) Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyHarvard Pap. Bot. 10: 50 (2005)
Native RangeCalifornia (Inyo Mts.)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1500-2800m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, broadly ovate, 2-4cm, cuneate or truncate, coarsely and irregularly dentate, obtuse, flowers few in raceme, sepals purple, petals 9-14mm, siliques cylindrical
Size10-30cm
Colorwhite, lavender
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCaulostramina jaegeri (Rollins) Rollins
Thelypodium jaegeri Rollins
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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