Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides Nutt. |
Bibliography | Fl. N. Amer. [J.Torrey & A.Gray] 1: 89 (1838) |
Native Range | w. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 700-3150m |
Description | taproot, leaves oblanceolate, entire, gradually tapered to thin petiole, stem leaves lanceolate, auriculate, petals 11-15mm long, siliques oblong, glabrous, patent |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | pinkish purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Arabis menziesii var. lanuginosa (S.Watson) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. Arabis menziesii var. lata A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. Arabis pedicellata A.Nelson Parrya cheiranthoides (Nutt.) Jeps. Parrya cheiranthoides var. glabra (Jeps.) Jeps. Parrya cheiranthoides var. lanuginosa (S.Watson) M.Peck Parrya menziesii var. glabra Jeps. Parrya menziesii var. lanuginosa S.Watson Parrya pedicellata (A.Nelson) Tidestr. Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides ssp. glabra (Jeps.) Abrams Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides ssp. lanuginosa (S.Watson) Abrams Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides var. lanuginosa (S.Watson) Rollins Phoenicaulis menziesii var. lanuginosa (S.Watson) A.Heller Phoenicaulis pedicellata (A.Nelson) A.Heller Streptanthus pedicellatus (A.Nelson) A.Nelson |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |