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Parrya rydbergii Botsch.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesParrya rydbergii Botsch. 
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 17: 178 (1955)
Native RangeWyoming to Utah
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2900-3700m
Descriptiondensely glandular, leaves petiolate, obovate to spathulate, 2-5cm, incised or coarsely dentate, acute, flowers 3-15 in raceme, petals 1-2cm long, retuse, siliques linear
Size5-15cm
Colorlavender-blue, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
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 in late summer
SynonymsNeuroloma rydbergii (Botsch.) Botsch.
Parrya nudicaulis ssp. rydbergii (Botsch.) Hultén
Parrya nudicaulis var. rydbergii (Botsch.) N.H.Holmgren
Parrya platycarpa Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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