Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Stevenia tenuifolia (Stephan ex Willd.) D.A.German |
Synonyms | Alyssum tenuifolium Stephan ex Willd. |
Ptilotrichum tenuifolium (Stephan ex Willd.) C.A.Mey. | |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 900-2400m |
Description | silvery hirsute, stem leaves carnose, sessile, linear, 1-2cm long, obtuse, flowers in raceme, sepals oblong, caducous, petals obovate, 3-5mm long, obtuse |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | white |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Irkutsk ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (Inner Mongolia ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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