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Arcyosperma primulifolium (Thomson) O.E.Schulz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesArcyosperma primulifolium (Thomson) O.E.Schulz 
BibliographyPflanzenr. [H.G.A.Engler, ed.] IV, 105(86): 182 (1924)
Native RangeHimalaya to n. Pakistan
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3000-4500m
Descriptionleaves ovate, 5-15cm long, tapered to long petiole, subcarnose, flowers 5mm across in corymbose raceme, closely above leaves, fragrant
Size5-10cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsEutrema primulifolium (Thomson) Hook.f. & Thomson
Sisymbrium primulifolium Thomson
Territory4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya)
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