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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesErysimum cheiri (L.) Crantz 
SynonymsCheiranthus cheiri L.
 Erysimum helveticum (Jacq.) DC.
 Erysimum murale Lam.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1000-2800m
Descriptionleaves green, densely crowded, basal leaves long, linear, stem leaves linear-lanceolate, denticulate, petals 15-22mm long, siliques in cross-section square, often curvate
Size30-40cm
Colorsulphur yellow
Bloomspring
Ca-
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southeastern Europe (Greece)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

BRASSICACEAE

Erysimum x cheiri (L.) Crantz, Cl. Crucif. Emend. 116 (1769)

Basionym:
Cheiranthus cheiri L., Sp. Pl. 2: 661 (1753)

Synonyms:
Crucifera cheiri (L.) E.H.L.Krause

Cheiranthus helveticus Jacq.
Cheiranthus intermedius Schleich.
Cheiranthus luteus Dulac
Cheiranthus muralis (Lam.) Salisb.
Cheiranthus silenifolius Willd.
Cheiri montanum Clairv.
Cheiri murale (Lam.) Samp.
Cheiri vulgare Clairv.
Cheirinia suffruticosa Link,
Erysimum helveticum (Jacq.) DC.
Erysimum murale Lam.
Erysimum suffruticosum Spreng.

Greece
13 GRC

1000-2800m

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