Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Eutrema lowndesii (H.Hara) Al-Shehbaz & Warwick |
Bibliography | Harvard Pap. Bot. 10: 133 (2005) |
Native Range | Tibet to c. Nepal |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 4500-5200m |
Description | leaves glabrous, carnose, lower leaves verticillate, spathulate, upwards smaller, obtuse or truncate, flowers in raceme, sepals oblong, petals narrowly obovate, 3-5mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Glaribraya lowndesii H.Hara Taphrospermum lowndesii (H.Hara) Al-Shehbaz |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal) |