| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Sterigmostemum caspicum (Lam.) Kuntze |
| Synonyms | Cheiranthus caspicus Lam. |
| Cheiranthus littoreus Pall. | |
| Cheiranthus tomentosus Willd. | |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 500-1200m |
| Description | tomentose, basal leaves petiolate, linear to lanceolate, pinnatisect, upper leaves sessile, entire, flowers in raceme, sepals oblong, petals 6-9mm long |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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
Eastern Europe (South European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Altay ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Turkmenistan ) China (Xinjiang) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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