Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Braya thorild-wulffii Ostenf. |
Bibliography | Meddel. Gronland 64: 176 (1923) |
Native Range | ne. Russian Far East to Subarctic America |
Primary Biome | Subarctic |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 0-200m |
Description | densely pubescent or glabrous, lower leaves spathulate, 1-3cm long, entire, long ciliate, obtuse, stem leaves 0-1, flowers in raceme, petals 2-4mm long, narrowly spathulate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white, purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
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 division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Braya pilosa ssp. thorild-wulffii (Ostenf.) V.V.Petrovsky Braya purpurascens var. thorild-wulfii (Ostenf.) B.Boivin Braya purpurascens ssp. thorild-wulfii (Ostenf.) Hultén Braya thorild-wulfii ssp. glabrata J.G.Harris |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 31 Russian Far East (MAG Magadan) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (GNL Greenland, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories) |