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Physaria prostrata (A.Nelson) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesPhysaria prostrata (A.Nelson) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyNovon 12: 327 (2002)
Native RangeIdaho to Wyoming and Utah
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1800-2500m
Descriptionleaves in rosette, densely silvery pubescent, 1-5cm, rhombic to deltate or elliptic, abruptly tapered to thin petiole, flowers in elongate, open raceme
Size5-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, early 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 prostrata A.Nelson
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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