Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba pulcherrima Gilg sect. Tylodraba |
Bibliography | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 42: 474 (1909) |
Native Range | Ecuador |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 4300-4500m |
Description | rosettes crowded, leaves entire, obovate-elliptic, obtuse, 5-7mm long, grey hirsute, raceme dense, corolla 8mm across, silicles ovoid, compressed, 5-7mm long |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 of rosettes in late summer |
Synonyms | Draba pulcherrima var. trachycarpa O.E.Schulz |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador) 85 Southern South America |