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Alyssoides utriculata (L.) Medik.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesAlyssoides utriculata (L.) Medik. 
BibliographyPhilos. Bot. 1: 189 (1789)
Native Rangewc. & sw. Alps, Apennines, Balkan Peninsula to n. Turkey & w. Caucasus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude100-1500m
Descriptionleaves in rosette, green, spathulate, entire, flowers 8-14mm across, silicles ventricose, spherical, long rostrate
Size20-40cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAlyssoides utriculata f. psilocalyx (Hay) V.Nikolić
Alyssum oederi Durande
Alyssum utriculatum L.
Cistocarpium utriculatum (L.) Spach
Crucifera utriculata (L.) E.H.L.Krause
Myagrum utriculatum (L.) Bergeret ex DC.
Vesicaria barrelieri Parl.
Vesicaria utriculata (L.) DC
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (SWI Switzerland)
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia)
3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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