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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesAubrieta italica Boiss. 
BibliographyFl. Orient. 1: 252 (1867)
Native Rangese. Italy (Mt. Gargano)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionsparsely hirsute, leaves oblong-spathulate, subentire, flowers 5-8mm, silicles oblong, compressed
Size5-12cm
Colorpurple, violet
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
SynonymsAubrieta columnae ssp. italica (Boiss.) Mattf.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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