Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba peruviana (DC.) O.E.Schulz sect. Calodraba |
Bibliography | Pflanzenr. [H.G.A.Engler, ed.] IV, 105(89): 151 (1927) |
Native Range | Peru (Huánuco) |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3800-4300m |
Description | branchlets densely leafy, leaves acute, lanceolate, 2-8-denticulate, 8-12mm long, raceme spherical, in fruit elongate, corolla ca. 1cm across |
Size | 15-30cm |
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 in late summer |
Synonyms | Berteroa peruviana DC. Draba pavoni Gilg Farsetia peruviana (DC.) Spreng. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |