Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Biscutella sempervirens L. |
Synonyms | Biscutella montana Cav. |
Biscutella obovata DC. | |
Biscutella perennis Spach | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 200-2700m |
Description | basal leaves 3-15cm, ovate or lanceolate, deeply dentate, sometimes lyrate, densely sericeous-tomentose, whitish, flowers in raceme, petals 3-5mm long |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
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
Southwestern Europe (Baleares , Spain) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
sempervirens vincentina (Samp.) Malag. ex J.Gran & L.Klingenberg, Fl. Iber. 4: 305 (1993)
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