Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Aethionema umbellatum (Boiss.) Bornm. |
Synonyms | Moriera umbellata Boiss. |
Crenularia umbellata (Boiss..) Boiss. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | branchlets thin, leaves carnose, minute, elliptic-linear, obtuse, flowers in compact umbellate raceme, petals linear, silicles ovate-orbiculate |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | pale violet |
Bloom | late spring |
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 (Iran) |
Bibliography | The Plant List www.theplantlist.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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