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Aethionema stenopterum Boiss.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesAethionema stenopterum Boiss. 
BibliographyAnn. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 17: 192 (1842)
Native RangeIran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionbranchlets virgate, thin, leaves oblong-oval obtuse, flowers in lax, elongate raceme, corolla 5-7mm, silicles elliptic, at apex emarginate
Size20-35cm
Colorlilac, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAethionema virgatum var. stenopterum (Boiss.) Govaerts
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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