Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Iberis linifolia L. |
Synonyms | Iberis cretica L. |
Iberis divaricata Tausch | |
Iberis polita Jord. | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | leaves to 3cm, oblong-cuneate, with few apical teeth, stem leaves linear, entire, flowers in corymb, to 4cm wide |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | dark purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
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 |
Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Germany , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
linifolia contejanii (Billot) Kerguélen, Coll. Patrim Nat. 8: 13 (1993)
linifolia intermedia (Guers.) Kerguélen, ibid.
linifolia violletii (Godr.) Valdés, Willdenowia 15: 67 (1985)
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