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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesErysimum gelidum Bunge 
BibliographyBot. Erg. Reise Transkaukas [N. von Seidlitz]: 78 (1857)
Native RangeCaucasus to Iran and Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1500-3500m
Descriptionleaves small, lower leaves long petiolate, upper leaves sessile, oblong to oblong-spathulate, sparsely hirsute, petals 15mm long, siliques patent
Size5-10cm
Colororange
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
SynonymsErysimastrum gelidum (Bunge) Rupr.
Erysimum armeniacum Bornm.
Erysimum gelidum var. kotschyi Boiss.
Sisymbrium gelidum (Bunge) Trautv.
Sisymbrium gelidum var. bracteatum Trautv.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey)
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