Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Aethionema glaucinum Greuter et al. |
Bibliography | Willdenowia 13(1): 85 (1983) |
Native Range | Turkey (Cilician Taurus) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1600-1900m |
Description | branchlets densely leafy, leaves narrowly elliptic-linear, acute, at base attenuate, flowers large in long raceme, siliques ovate, at base and at apex truncate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Aethionema glaucescens (Boiss.) Bornm. Crenularia glaucescens (Boiss.) Boiss. Iberis glaucescens Boiss. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |
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