Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Aphragmus nepalensis (H.Hara) Al-Shehbaz |
Bibliography | Harvard Pap. Bot. 5: 112 (2000) |
Native Range | Nepal |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 4500-5000m |
Description | long branched rootstock, leaves all basal, ovate, entire, long petiolate, subcarnose, glandular punctate, flowers striate, petals orbiculate, to 5mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Staintoniella nepalensis H.Hara |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal) |