Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Aethionema erinaceum (Boiss.) Khosravi & Mumm. |
Bibliography | Nordic J. Bot. 26: 29 (2008) |
Native Range | s. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | erinaceous, glaucous, branchlets rigid, acerose, leaves sessile, small, carnose, oblong-spathulate, flowers few in raceme, siliques large, oblong, long attenuate, acute |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
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 | Acanthocardamum erinaceum (Boiss.) Thell. Lepidium erinaceum Boiss. Nasturtium erinaceum (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |