Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Cardamine angustata O.E.Schulz |
Synonyms | Dentaria heterophylla Nutt. |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 300-1300m |
Description | glabrous, basal leaves ternate, petiolate, leaflets broadly ovate, cuneate, coarsely dentate to crenate or trilobate, flowers in raceme, sepals oblong, petals oblanceolate, 1-2cm |
Size | 12-30cm |
Color | purple, pale rose |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A. Northeastern U.S.A. (Indiana , New Jersey , Ohio , Pennsylvania , West Virginia ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Arkansas , Delaware , Georgia , Kentucky , Maryland , Mississippi , North Carolina , South Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia , District of Columbia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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