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Aethionema turcica H.Duman & Aytac  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesAethionema turcica H.Duman & Aytac 
BibliographyKaraca Arbor. Mag. 1: 71 (1991)
Native RangeTurkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude840-1200m
Descriptionleaves alternate, glaucous, entire, sessile, the basal elliptic, acute, 2-4mm, the upper ovate-oblong, to 1cm, inflorescence 15-30-flowered, petals obovate, 5-7mm
Size15-40cm
Colorlilac-pink
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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