Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Chorispora sabulosa Cambess. |
Bibliography | Voy. Inde [V.Jacquemont] 4: 15 (1841) |
Native Range | Central Asia to w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2900-4800m |
Description | glabrous to glandular, leaves petiolate, oblanceolate to oblong, 2-5cm, pinnatipartite to entire, flowers in raceme, sepals purple, ovate, petals broadly obovate, 6-10mm long |
Size | 3-15cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Chorispermum elegans (Cambess.) Kuntze Chorispora elegans Cambess. Chorispora elegans var. sabulosa (Cambess.) O.E.Schulz Chorispora sabulosa var. eglandulosa V.Naray. |
Territory | 3 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) |