Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Poaceae

Genus:

Catabrosella

Species:

Catabrosella humilis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

15 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

may,jun,jul

Ground Cover:

Yes

Native Range

Afghanistan, CHN, Iran, Kazakhstan, KGZ, North Caucasus, RUS, TCS, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, TZK, Uzbekistan

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days

Germination Time:

14–30 days

Notes:

Requires light for germination and cool, moist conditions typical of alpine grasses.

Propagation data sourced from Claude AI