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Physaria calderi (G.A.Mulligan & A.E.Porsild) O´Kane & al.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesPhysaria calderi (G.A.Mulligan & A.E.Porsild) O´Kane & al. 
BibliographyNovon 12: 322 (2002)
Native RangeSubarctic America
Primary BiomeSubarctic
Habitatrocks
Altitude600-1500m
Descriptiontaproot, basal leaves silvery green, densely pubescent, broadly ovate, stem leaves lanceolate, sessile, flowers in dense raceme, petals 6-10mm, silicles spherical or elipsoid
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
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
SynonymsLesquerella arctica ssp. calderi (G.A.Mulligan & A.E.Porsild) Hultén
Lesquerella calderi G.A.Mulligan & A.E.Porsild
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
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