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Raffenaldia platycarpa (Coss.) Stapf  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesRaffenaldia platycarpa (Coss.) Stapf 
BibliographyBot. Mag. 155: t. 9267 (1932)
Native RangeMorocco (High Atlas)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatscree
Altitude3000-4100m
Descriptionleaves in rosette, dark green, long petiolate, in outline oblong, lyrate-pinnatipartite, terminal segment obovate, entire or coarsely dentate, flowers large, 12-18mm
Size5-10cm
Colorbright yellow
Bloomearly spring
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
root cuttings in late winter
SynonymsCossonia platycarpa Coss.
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco)
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