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Draba violacea DC. sect. Calodraba 
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesDraba violacea DC. sect. Calodraba
BibliographySyst. Nat. 2: 354 (1821)
Native RangeEcuador
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatscree and moraines
Altitude4000-4500m
Descriptionleaves dense, imbricate, short, sessile, obovate or elliptic, rounded, entire, white tomentose, raceme compact, 5-15-flowered, petals 8-9mm long, emarginate
Size15-30cm
Colorviolet
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsDraba bonplandiana Kunth
Draba violacea var. leiocarpa O.E.Schulz
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador)
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