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Physaria pruinosa (Greene) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesPhysaria pruinosa (Greene) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyNovon 12: 327 (2002)
Native RangeColorado to n. New Mexico
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2100-2600m
Descriptionbasal leaves 4-8cm, suborbiculate to rhombic, entire, long petiolate, stem leaves obovate, sessile, inflorescence dense, petals 9mm long, spathulate, silicles spherical
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, 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 pruinosa Greene
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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