Hornungia alpina (L.) O.Appel

Hutchinsie (fr), Hornungie des Alpes (fr), Hutchinsie des Alpes (fr), Passerage des Alpes (fr), Pritzélago des Alpes (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Brassicales > Brassicaceae > Hornungia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.04-0.11m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.04 - 0.11
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-5

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) 20
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Hornungia alpina habit picture by Alain Bigou (cc-by-sa)
Hornungia alpina habit picture by Seral Daniel (cc-by-sa)
Hornungia alpina habit picture by Fabien Anthelme (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Hornungia alpina leaf picture by Aurélia et JChris Courte-Barbary (cc-by-sa)
Hornungia alpina leaf picture by Christophe Gautreau (cc-by-sa)
Hornungia alpina leaf picture by Lucie Dubois Aubecq (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Hornungia alpina flower picture by Heinrich Schulze (cc-by-sa)
Hornungia alpina flower picture by Thomas Theise (cc-by-sa)
Hornungia alpina flower picture by Aurélia et JChris Courte-Barbary (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Hornungia alpina fruit picture by Alain Bigou (cc-by-sa)
Hornungia alpina fruit picture by Fabien Anthelme (cc-by-sa)
Hornungia alpina fruit picture by Rohweder Karsten (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Hornungia alpina world distribution map, present in France

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:999429-1
WFO ID wfo-0000724765
COL ID 3MQ3N
BDTFX ID 34941
INPN ID 103018
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Lepidium alpinum Nasturtium alpinum Noccaea affinis Pritzelago alpina Astylus alpinus Crucifera hutchinsia Draba alpina Hutchinsia alpina Lepidium alpinum Pritzelago media Pritzelago affinis Hutchinsia affinis Draba nasturtiolum Noccaea alpina Capsella alpina Lepidium halleri Pritzelago alpina subsp. polatschekii Hornungia alpina subsp. polatschekii Hutchinsia alpina subsp. polatschekii Pritzelago alpina subsp. alpina Smelowskia alpina Arabis angustifolia Hornungia alpina subsp. alpina Hutchinsia alpina subsp. alpina Hornungia alpina

Lower taxons

Hornungia alpina subsp. auerswaldii Hornungia alpina subsp. austroalpina Hornungia alpina subsp. brevicaulis Hornungia alpina subsp. font-queri