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Physaria multiceps (Maguire) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesPhysaria multiceps (Maguire) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyNovon 12: 325 (2002)
Native RangeIdaho to Utah
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2400-2900m
Descriptiondensely grey pubescent, leaves elliptic to ovate, 2-4cm, gradually tapered to thin petiole, flowers 5-10mm long, silicles 3-5mm long, subspherical
Size5-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsLesquerella multiceps Maguire
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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