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Stevenia cheiranthoides DC.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesStevenia cheiranthoides DC. 
BibliographySyst. Nat. 2: 210 (1821)
Native RangeSiberia to Central Asia and Mongolia
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionpilose, leaves linear, 1-2cm, tapered to petiolate base, acute, stem leaves similar, flowers in raceme, sepals narrowly oblong, 15-25mm long, petals 4-5mm long
Size5-15cm
Colorpink, white, purple
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArabis incarnata Pall. ex C.A.Mey.
Cheiranthus paniculatus Steven ex DC.
Cheiranthus salinus Willd. ex DC.
Draba multiceps Kitag.
Erysimum fruticulosum Kuntze
Hesperis salina Lam.
Sisymbrium paniculatum Stephan ex E.Fourn.
Sisymbrium tomentosum Steven ex DC.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia)
     31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KHA Khabarovsk)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia)
     37 Mongolia
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