Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Bunium pestalozzae Boiss. |
Synonyms | Bunium cilicicum Fenzl |
Bunium glaucocarpum Boiss. | |
Carum pestalozzae (Boiss.) Boiss. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | leaves in outline ovate, bipinnatisect, terminal segments rigid, acute, carnose, upper leaves subentire, umbels with 5-7 long rays, bracts of involucre 5-7, lanceolate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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