Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Iberis gibraltarica L. |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 649 (1753) |
Native Range | Gibraltar, Morocco |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 100-150m |
Description | leaves to 25mm long, broadly spathulate, entire or obscurely dentate, subcarnose, flowers in corymb, 4-5cm wide |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | bluish lilac, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | ind |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Iberis dentata Moench Iberis gibraltarica var. glabrata Maire Iberis gibraltarica f. hosmariensis Pau Iberis gibraltarica var. pubescens Maire Iberis speciosa Salisb. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |