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Physaria calcicola (Rollins) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesPhysaria calcicola (Rollins) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyNovon 12: 322 (2002)
Native RangeColorado to New Mexico
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1400-2100m
Descriptiondensely silvery pubescent, lower leaves linear, 2-7cm, entire or sinuate, stem leaves spathulate, acute, flowers in compact raceme, petals spathulate, 7-9mm long
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsLesquerella calcicola Rollins
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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