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Alyssum praecox Boiss. & Balansa  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesAlyssum praecox Boiss. & Balansa 
BibliographyFl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 1: 275 (1867)
Native RangeTurkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1500-2600m
Descriptionleaves broadly ovate, upwards larger, obtuse, greenish, raceme elongate, 4-10cm, petals bilobate or entire, silicles obovoid to spherical
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
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 praecox var. albiflorum T.R.Dudley
Alyssum pseudomontanum Hausskn. & Bornm. ex Baumg.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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