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Erysimum purpureum J.Gay  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesErysimum purpureum J.Gay 
BibliographyErysim. Nov.: 7 (1842)
Native RangeTurkey to w. Jordan
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude100-1300m
Descriptionhirsute, leaves linear to narrowly oblanceolate, upper leaves entire, sepals 5-6cm long, petals 12mm long, siliques pilose, 25-30mm long
Size20-30cm
Colorpurple
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, 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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey)
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