Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba stellata Jacq. sect. Leucodraba |
Bibliography | Enum. Stirp. Vindob.: 113 (1762) |
Native Range | ne. Alps |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1000-2500m |
Description | basal leaves obovate to cuneate, stem ascendent, usually with 2 leaves, all leaves whitish, raceme compact, 8-12-flowered, petals broadly obovate to oval |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Synonyms | Draba austriaca Jacq. Draba curtisiliqua J.E.Zetterst. Draba frigida Schur Draba hirsuta Crantz Draba macrantha Vest ex Rchb. Draba muricella Wahlenb. Draba rivularis Bernh. ex Rchb. Draba saxatilis Mert. & W.D.J.Koch Draba stellata var. hebecarpa DC. |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria) |