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Physaria parvula (Greene) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesPhysaria parvula (Greene) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyNovon 12: 326 (2002)
Native RangeColorado to Wyoming and Utah
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1800-2800m
Descriptiondensely appressed pubescent, leaves in rosette, crowded at base, linear, petiole and blade undistinct, flowers in narrow raceme, 5-15, silicles cylindrical
Size3-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsLesquerella alpina ssp. parvula (Greene) Rollins & E.A.Shaw
Lesquerella alpina var. parvula (Greene) S.L.Welsh & Reveal
Lesquerella parvula Greene
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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