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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesArabis pubescens (Desf.) Poir. 
BibliographyEncycl. [J.B.A.M.de Lamarck] Suppl. 1: 413 (1810)
Native Rangenw. Africa
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude2100-2600m
Descriptionbasal leaves in rosette, oblanceolate, sinuate-dentate, attenuate to petiole, stem leaves ovate-lanceolate, dentate, flowers in raceme, siliques erect, glabrous
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite, pale red
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
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 in late summer
SynonymsArabis pubescens var. brachycarpa Batt.
Arabis pubescens var. bracteosa Maire
Arabis pubescens var. gracilis Emb. & Maire
Turritis pubescens Desf.
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia)
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