Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Boechera elkoensis Windham & Al-Shehbaz |
Bibliography | Harvard Pap. Bot. 11: 263 (2007) |
Native Range | California to Nevada |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2000-3100m |
Description | lower leaves in rosette, narrowly oblanceolate, entire, pubescent, stem leaves 3-6, glabrous, auriculate, raceme 4-11-flowered, sepals glabrous, petals 4-7mm long |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | lavender, whitish |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |