Rock Garden Plants
Physaria nelsoni O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz  
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesPhysaria nelsoni O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyNovon 12: 326 (2002)
Native RangeWyoming to Utah
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1600-2300m
Descriptionsparsely stellate-pubescent, basal leaves linear to linear-oblanceolate, entire, 5-25mm, stem leaves similar, inflorescence short, petals linear-spathulate, 5-7mm long
Size1-5cm
Colorbright yellow
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 alpina var. condensata (A.Nelson) C.L.Hitchc.
Lesquerella alpina ssp. condensata (A.Nelson) Rollins & E.A.Shaw
Lesquerella condensata A.Nelson
Physaria reediana var. condensata (A.Nelson) S.L.Welsh
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
Version 10.0
(c) 1990-2025 RNDr. Pavel Slabý