Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba pulvinata Turcz. |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 27(II): 298 (1855) |
Native Range | nw. Venezuela |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2500-4800m |
Description | leaves dense, oblong, imbricate, 4-6mm, entire, adaxially glabrous, abaxially long hirsute, flowers ca 6mm across in spherical, compact raceme |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | greenish yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Draba empetrioides M.Brandt, Gilg & O.E.Schulz Draba pseudoeuryops Linden & Planch. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 82 Northern South America (VEN Venezuela) |