Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Leiospora eriocalyx (Regel & Schmalh.) F.Dvořák |
Bibliography | Spisy Přír. Fak. Univ. J.E. Purkyně Brno, 497: 357 (1968) |
Native Range | sw. Siberia to Central Asia and Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3000-4400m |
Description | leaves petiolate, spathulate or obovate, 1-4cm long, pubescent, entire, acute, flowers solitary, pedicellate, in centre of rosette, sepals oblong, petals obovate |
Size | 2-10cm |
Color | pink, purple |
Bloom | late spring, 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 cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Synonyms | Parrya eriocalyx Regel & Schmalh. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |