Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Alyssum lanceolatum Jos. Baumgartner |
Synonyms | Alyssum czernjakowskae Rech.f. |
Alyssum iranicum Czern. | |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | lowland-subalpine |
Description | basal leaves oblanceolate or linear-oblong, sessile, entire, white, shiny hirsute, flowers 12-20 in raceme, pedicellate, silicles elliptic-orbiculate to ovate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, cushion |
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 |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Turkmenistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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