Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Bunium brachyactis (Post) H.Wolff |
Bibliography | Pflanzenr. [H.G.A.Engler] IV, 228(90): 196 (1927) |
Native Range | Iraq to s. & e. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | glabrous, stems ramose, stem leaves minute, remote, pinnatipartite, segments spathulate, leaflets of involucre membranous, lanceolate-subulate, umbels ca. 3cm across |
Size | 10-18cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division of resting tubers |
Synonyms | Bunium rhodocephalum Hand.-Mazz. Carum brachyactis Post |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |