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Physaria pycnantha Grady & O´Kane  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesPhysaria pycnantha Grady & O´Kane 
BibliographyNovon 17: 188 (2007)
Native RangeIdaho to Montana
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1600-2300m
Descriptiondensely pubescent, lower leaves linear-spathulate, 2-4cm, entire, stem leaves spathulate, flowers 4-10 in raceme, petals ligulate, 4-6mm, silicles elipsoid, subventricose
Size3-7cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
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
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana)
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