Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Noccaea andersonii (Hook.f. & Thomson) Al-Shehbaz |
Bibliography | Adansonia, sér. 3, 24: 91 (2002) |
Native Range | Tibet to n. Pakistan and Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 3000-5200m |
Description | leaves in lax rosette, oblong to spathulate, 10-15mm long, subcarnose, entire, glaucous, apex rounded, flowers in short raceme, petals 6-7mm long, spathulate |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
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 spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Iberidella andersonii Hook.f. & Thomson Iberidella tibetica C.Marquand & Airy Shaw Thlaspi andersonii (Hook.f. & Thomson) O.E.Schulz |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |