Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Borealandea ecuadoriana (Al-Shehbaz) Al-Shehbaz & al. |
Bibliography | Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 108: 261 (2023) |
Native Range | Ecuador (Azuary) |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 4200-4400m |
Description | leaves in rosettes, petiolate, obovate to lanceolate, glabrous, eciliate, sepals 3-5mm, ovate, erect, petals spathulate, 4-6mm, siliques lanceolate, terete, ca. 8mm |
Size | 3-7cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
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 in late summer |
Synonyms | Brayopsis ecuadoriana Al-Shehbaz |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador) |