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Draba pycnophylla Turcz. sect. Calodraba 
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesDraba pycnophylla Turcz. sect. Calodraba
BibliographyBull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 27(II): 300 (1855)
Native RangeColombia to Ecuador
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude2415-4000m
Descriptionleaves oblong, acute, subentire, at base tapered, sessile, 10-15mm long, densely grey tomentose, raceme compact, 20-35-flowered, petals 5-6mm long
Size15-65cm
Colorwhite
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador)
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