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Aethionema speciosum Boiss. & A.Huet  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesAethionema speciosum Boiss. & A.Huet 
SynonymsAethionema latifolium Freyn
 Aethionema paphlagonicum Czeczott & Beauverd
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Altitude1500-3000m
Descriptionglaucous, branchlets simple, leaves ovate and oblong, obtuse, flowers large in lax raceme, silicles patent, retuse, winged, wings crenate-dentate
Size20-25cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomearly summer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Iraq , Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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BRASSICACEAE

Aethionema speciosum Boiss. & A.Huet, Diagn. Pl. Orient. ser. 2. 5: 44 (1856)

Synonyms:
Aethionema latifolium Freyn
Aethionema paphlagonicum Czeczott & Beauverd

n. Iraq, e. Turkey
34 IRQ TUR

1500-3000m









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