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Physaria pendula (Rollins) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesPhysaria pendula (Rollins) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyNovon 12: 326 (2002)
Native RangeNevada
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1700-2100m
Descriptiondensely pubescent, lower leaves ovate to elliptic, 2-4cm, entire, stem leaves spathulate, flowers in elongate raceme, petals erect, ligulate, 8-10mm, silicles pendent, spherical
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsLesquerella pendula Rollins, Crucif. Continent. N. Amer.: 647 (1993)
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada)
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