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Alyssum ovirense A.Kern.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesAlyssum ovirense A.Kern. 
BibliographyExsicc. (Fl. Austro-Hung.) 1882: n.° 594 (1882)
Native Rangese. Alps
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude1700-2500m
Descriptionleaves in rosette broadly ovate, stem leaves long lanceolate, to 1cm long, grey-green, flowers pedicellate in raceme, petals 2-3mm, silicles orbiculate, flat
Size5-12cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAlyssum alpestre Wulfen ex Nyman
Alyssum heinzii Ullep.
Alyssum wulfenianum ssp. ovirense (A.Kern.) Magauer & al.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia)
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