Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba californica (Jeps.) Rollins & R.A.Price |
Bibliography | Aliso 12: 19 (1988) |
Native Range | nc. California to Nevada |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3200-4000m |
Description | densely hirsute, basal leaves 1-5cm, lanceolate, entire, abaxially grey-green, stem leaves 0-3, imbricate, flowers 20-30 in raceme, petals 2-4mm, silicles lanceolate, 5-12mm |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
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 of rosettes in late summer |
Synonyms | Draba cuneifolia var. californica Jeps. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |