Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Matthiola chorassanica Bunge ex Boiss. |
Synonyms | Matthiola tenera Rech.f. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 900-3900m |
Description | tomentose, stems numerous, leaves oblong, acuminate, coarsely sharply dentate, flowers in sparse raceme, siliques subsessile, grey hirsute |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | greenish, brown, purple |
Bloom | 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 |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran ) China (Tibet , Xinjiang ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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