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Draba involucrata (W.W.Sm.) W.W.Sm. sect. Chrysodraba 
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesDraba involucrata (W.W.Sm.) W.W.Sm. sect. Chrysodraba
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11: 206 (1919)
Native Rangesc. China to e. Tibet
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude3300-5100m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, orbiculate to obovate, tomentose to subglabrous, obtuse, stem leaves absent, raceme 3-8-flowered, elongate in fruit, sepals oblong, petals obovate
Size1-3cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsDraba alpina var. involucrata W.W.Sm.
Draba alpina var. leiophylla Franch.
Draba involucrata var. lasiocarpa W.T.Wang
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
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