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Alyssum gmelinii Jord.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesAlyssum gmelinii Jord. 
BibliographyBrev. Pl. Nov. 2: 8 (1868)
Native Rangec. & e. Europe
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionleaves in rosette, oblanceolate to obovate, hirsute, stem leaves leaves linear- obovate, flowers in raceme, calyx deciduous, petals emarginate, silicles orbiculate
Size7-20cm
Coloryellow
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
SynonymsAlyssum albescens Schltdl. ex DC.
Alyssum alpinum Scop.
Alyssum arenarium C.Presl
Alyssum campestre Marz.-Penc. ex Pollini
Alyssum montanum var. albescens (Schltdl. ex DC.) Corrie
Alyssum montanum var. argenteum Podp.
Alyssum montanum var. argyropsis Podp.
Alyssum montanum var. australe (Freyn) Diklić
Alyssum montanum ssp. brymii Dostál
Alyssum montanum ssp. gmelinii (Jord.) Em.Schmid
Alyssum montanum var. macrocarpum Podp.
Alyssum montanum f. nanum Stoj. & Jordanov
Alyssum montanum f. preissmannii (Hayek) Markgr.
Alyssum montanum var. serpentini Podp.
Alyssum montanum var. wildtii Podp.
Alyssum olympicum Corrie
Alyssum petrophilum Heldr. ex Nyman
Alyssum preissmannii Hayek
Alyssum rochelii Andrz. ex Rchb.
Alyssum rostratum Wierzb. ex Nyman
Anodontea arenaria (C.Presl) G.Don
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, HUN Hungary, POL Poland)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia)
     14 Eastern Europe (BLR Belarus, BLT Baltic States, KRY Krym, RUC Central European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine)
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