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Aethionema glaucinum Greuter et al.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesAethionema glaucinum Greuter et al. 
BibliographyWilldenowia 13(1): 85 (1983)
Native RangeTurkey (Cilician Taurus)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1600-1900m
Descriptionbranchlets densely leafy, leaves narrowly elliptic-linear, acute, at base attenuate, flowers large in long raceme, siliques ovate, at base and at apex truncate
Size5-10cm
Colorpink
Bloomspring
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
SynonymsAethionema glaucescens (Boiss.) Bornm.
Crenularia glaucescens (Boiss.) Boiss.
Iberis glaucescens Boiss.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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