Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Alyssum niveum T.R.Dudley |
Bibliography | J. Arnold Arbor. 45: 78 (1964) |
Native Range | Iran to wc. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaves lanceolate to spathulate, white, adpressed hirsute, flowers 6-8mm across in dense raceme, calyx ventricose |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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 | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |