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Drabastrum alpestre (F.Muell.) O.E.Schulz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesDrabastrum alpestre (F.Muell.) O.E.Schulz 
BibliographyPflanzenr. [H.G.A.Engler, ed.] IV, 105(86): 257 (1924)
Native Rangese. Australia
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionbasal leaves in rosettes, 3-4cm, entire to pinnatisect, petiolate, stem leaves reduced, flowers in racemes, sepals 2-4mm long, petals 4-6mm long, silicles elliptic, 1cm long
Size10-30cm
Colorwhite, blue
Bloomspring
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
SynonymsBlennodia alpestris F.Muell.
Capsella blennodina F.Muell.
Erysimum blennodinum (F.Muell.) Kuntze
Erysimum capsellinum F.Muell.
Sisymbrium alpestre (F.Muell.) F.Muell.
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, VIC Victoria)
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