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Chorispora sabulosa Cambess.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesChorispora sabulosa Cambess. 
BibliographyVoy. Inde [V.Jacquemont] 4: 15 (1841)
Native RangeCentral Asia to w. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2900-4800m
Descriptionglabrous to glandular, leaves petiolate, oblanceolate to oblong, 2-5cm, pinnatipartite to entire, flowers in raceme, sepals purple, ovate, petals broadly obovate, 6-10mm long
Size3-15cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
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 in late summer
SynonymsChorispermum elegans (Cambess.) Kuntze
Chorispora elegans Cambess.
Chorispora elegans var. sabulosa (Cambess.) O.E.Schulz
Chorispora sabulosa var. eglandulosa V.Naray.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya)
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