Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba radicans Royle |
Bibliography | Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 71 (1834) |
Native Range | Nepal to w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3000-3900m |
Description | lower leaves petiolate, obovate, 6-20mm long, abaxially pubescent, adaxially hirsute, cuneate, serrate or entire, acute, ciliate, flowers 10-25 in raceme, petals 7-9mm long |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 rosette cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |