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Biscutella glacialis (Boiss. & Reut.) Jord.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesBiscutella glacialis (Boiss. & Reut.) Jord. 
BibliographyDiagn. Esp. Nouv.: 310 (1864)
Native Ranges. Spain (Mountains)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude1000-3500m
Descriptionbasal leaves 2-6mm in dense rosette, lanceolate, subentire, petiolate, densely long hirsute, stem leaves linear, flowers in compact raceme, petals 3-5mm long
Size5-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, summer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBiscutella glacialis var. harana Olow.
Biscutella intermedia ssp. glacialis (Boiss. & Reut.) Malag.
Biscutella laevigata ssp. glacialis (Boiss. & Reut.) Rouy & Fouc.
Biscutella laxa var. glacialis Boiss. & Reut.
Biscutella secunda Jord.
Biscutella sempervirens ssp. glacialis (Boiss. & Reut.) Hern.-Berm & Clem.-Muńoz
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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