Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Matthiola revoluta Bunge ex Boiss. |
Synonyms | Matthiola deserticola Rech.f. & al. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | grey or yellowish tomentose, leaves obovate-oblong, tapered to petiole, sparsely dentate, obtuse, flowers sessile in short lax raceme, petals linear, revolute |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | greyish violet |
Bloom | spring |
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 (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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