| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Hesperis bicuspidata (Willd.) Poir. |
| Bibliography | Encycl. [J.B.A.M.de Lamarck] Suppl. 3: 195 (1813) |
| Native Range | Turkey to Jordan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 1200-1700m |
| Description | sericeous-hirsute, lower leaves oblong, obtuse, sinuate lobate, stem leaves oblong-lanceolate, acute, sharply denticulate, flowers in raceme, petals elliptic-lanceolate |
| Size | 20-50cm |
| Color | purplish violet |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Cheiranthus bicuspidatus Willd. Hesperis aspera Fourn. Hesperis bicuspidata var. cappadocica DC. Hesperis cuspidata DC. Hesperis kotschyana Fenzl Hesperis reuteriana Boiss. & A.Huet Hesperis sintenisii Hausskn. ex Bornm. Hesperis stellata F.Dvořák Hesperis tauricola Kotschy ex Boiss. Hesperis unguicularis Boiss. Hesperis violacea Boiss. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey) |