Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Petroravenia eseptata Al-Shehabz |
Bibliography | Novon 4: 191 (1994) |
Native Range | nw. Argentina |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 4500-4600m |
Description | densely tomentose, basal leaves oblong or ovate, 2-4mm, cuneate, obtuse, entire, stem leaves similar, raceme 2-4-flowered, sepals oblong, persistent, petals linear, 1mm |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | white |
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 spring; cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |