Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Lepidium davisii Rollins |
Bibliography | Madrońo 9: 164 (1948) |
Native Range | Idaho to Oregon and Nevada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 800-1600m |
Description | stems pubescent, leaves sessile, entire, dentate to pinnatilobate, subglabrous, 1-3cm long, flowers in corymb, petals 2-3mm long, silicles crowded, glabrous, 3-5mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Lepidium montanum ssp. davisii (Rollins) C.L.Hitchc. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada) |