| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Aethionema lycium I.A.Andersson et al. |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 2000-2100m |
| Description | leaves opposite, shortly petiolate, obovate to elliptic, glaucous, upper leaves alternate, sessile, flowers in dense raceme, petals 5mm long, obscurely emarginate |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | pale pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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