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Draba lapaziana Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesDraba lapaziana Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyNovon 4: 197 (1994)
Native RangePeru to nw. Argentina
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude4300-4800m
Descriptionlower leaves spathulate, 5-8mm, thin, tomentose, at base attenuate, entire, obtuse, stem leaves 0, flowers in umbel, sepals oblong, petals oblanceolate, 1-2mm long
Size1-2cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
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
rosette cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru)
     85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest)
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