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Odontarrhena muralis (Waldst. & Kit.) Endl.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesOdontarrhena muralis (Waldst. & Kit.) Endl. 
BibliographyCat. Hort. Vindob. 2: 245 (1842)
Native Rangese. Europe to nc. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionbasal leaves in rosette, spathulate to oblanceolate, upper leaves more narrow, 1-2cm long, grey-green adaxially, white or grey hirsute abaxially, flowers 3-4mm in raceme
Size40-50cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAlyssum argenteum Schmalh.
Alyssum argenteum var. chrysanthum Boiss.
Alyssum caucasicum Nyár.
Alyssum chlorocarpum ssp. gracile (Formánek) Nyár.
Alyssum diffusum Jord. & Fourr. ex Nyman
Alyssum gracile Formánek
Alyssum mesopotamicum Fenzl
Alyssum murale Waldst. & Kit.
Alyssum murale var. alpinum Boiss. ex Nyár.
Alyssum murale f. anomalum Nyár.
Alyssum murale f. biangulare Nyár.
Alyssum murale ssp. caucasicum Nyár.
Alyssum murale var. chrysanthum Boiss.
Alyssum murale f. ellipticum Nyár.
Alyssum murale f. griseum Nyár.
Alyssum murale f. laxiusculum Nyár.
Alyssum murale f. lepidocarpum Nyár.
Alyssum murale var. macrocarpum Nyár.
Alyssum murale var. petaloides Nyár.
Alyssum murale var. pichleri (Velen.) T.R.Dudley
Alyssum murale var. reichenbachianum Rupr.
Alyssum murale f. reichenbachianum Nyár.
Alyssum murale var. rotundatum Nyár.
Alyssum murale f. rotundatum (Nyár.) Trinajstić
Alyssum murale var. rotundum Nyár.
Alyssum murale f. serpentinum Nyár.
Alyssum murale var. squamatistellatum Nyár.
Alyssum murale var. tenue N.Busch
Alyssum murale var. variabile Nyár.
Alyssum orphanidis Janka ex Nyár.
Alyssum pichleri Velen.
Alyssum pichleri f. stellulatum Borza
Alyssum punctatum Nyár.
Alyssum rubricaule (Jord. & Fourr.) Burtt
Alyssum subvirens Formánek
Alyssum tenuiramea Rupr.
Alyssum trochocarpum Fenzl
Odontarrhena rubricaulis Jord. & Fourr.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia)
     14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym, UKR Ukraine)
3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey)
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