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Draba ossetica (Rupr.) Sommier & Levier sect. Chrysodraba 
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesDraba ossetica (Rupr.) Sommier & Levier sect. Chrysodraba
BibliographyTrudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 13: 30 (1893)
Native RangeCaucasus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1200-3300m
Descriptionleaves oblong-obovate, tapered to distinct petiole, grey hirsute, floral scapes floccose-hirsute, flowers in raceme, silicles elipsoid, 5-10mm long, style distinct
Size1-5cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
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
SynonymsDraba mollissima var. kusnetzowii N.Busch
Draba mollissima var. ossetica Rupr.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
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