Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Smelowskia altaica (Pobed.) Botsch. |
Bibliography | Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast 1968: 142 (1968) |
Native Range | sw. Siberia to Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | basal leaves paripinnate, segments wide, obovate, obtusely dentate, flowers in capitate raceme, sepals pale green, oblong, petals 1-2mm long, suborbiculate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | 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 in late summer |
Synonyms | Hedinia altaica Pobed. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, TVA Tuva) 37 Mongolia |