Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Aethionema thesiifolium Boiss. & Heldr. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 900-1100m |
Description | branchlets virgate, leaves rigid, lanceolate, upper leaves acute, flowers in capitate, elongate raceme, silicles elliptic, at base and at apex retuse, broad |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | reddish purple |
Bloom | early 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 (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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