Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Cardamine trifoliolata Hook.f. & Thomson |
Bibliography | J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 5: 145 (1861) |
Native Range | sc. China to e. & c. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 2500-4300m |
Description | basal leaves ternate, petiolate, terminal segment broadly obovate, lateral segments similar, smaller, raceme lax, 2-8-flowered, petals obovate or spathulate, 5-8mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Cardamine flexuosoides W.T.Wang Cardamine flexuosoides var. glabricaulis W.T.Wang Loxostemon smithii var. wenchuanensis Z.Y.Lan & T.Z.Cheo |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) |