| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Aethionema orbiculatum (Boiss.) Hayek |
| Synonyms | Crenularia orbiculata Boiss. |
| Eunomia orbiculata (Boiss.) Griseb. | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1700-2050m |
| Description | leaves opposite, crowded, ovate-orbiculate, thick, inflorescence racemose, petals purple striate, silicles at base cordate, unilocular |
| Size | 2-5cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | early 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 |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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