Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Physaria pulvinata O´Kane & Reveal |
Bibliography | Brittonia 58: 74 (2006) |
Native Range | Colorado |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2300-2600m |
Description | densely pubescent, lower leaves narrowly elliptic, 1-2cm, cuneate, entire, stem leaves similar, acute, flowers in compact raceme, petals narrowly spathulate, 4-7mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 of rosettes in late summer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) |