| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Alyssum idaeum Boiss. & Heldr. |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 8: 35 (1849) |
| Native Range | e. Crete |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1700-2400m |
| Description | thinly squamose, silvery green, leaves ovate-oblong, flowers in dense raceme, petals oblong-cuneate, silicles large, ovate-orbiculate, retuse, glabrous |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pale yellow |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 |
| Synonyms | Alyssum curetum Gand. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti) |