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Lobularia maritima (L.) Desv.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesLobularia maritima (L.) Desv. 
BibliographyJ. Bot. Agric. 3: 169 (1815)
Native Rangew. & c. Medit. to Sinai
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsands and rocks
Descriptionsilvery hirsute, leaves linear-lanceolate, acute, flowers in raceme, petals entire, siliques glabrous, compressed ovate
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, early summer
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
SynonymsAdyseton halimifolium Link
Adyseton maritimum (L.) Link
Adyseton orbiculare Bubani
Alyssum benthamii Bosse
Alyssum halimifolium L.
Alyssum maritimum (L.) Lam.
Alyssum maritimum f. argentatum Font Quer
Alyssum maritimum f. crassifolium Font Quer
Alyssum maritimum var. densiflorum Lange
Alyssum maritimum f. densiflorum (Lange) Briq.
Alyssum maritimum var. genuinum Rouy & Foucaud
Alyssum maritimum var. humbertianum Maire
Alyssum maritimum var. lepidioides Ball
Alyssum maritimum f. virescens Font Quer
Alyssum minimum L.
Alyssum odoratum Voss
Alyssum strigulosum Amo
Clypeola halimifolia Link
Clypeola maritima L.
Crucifera koniga E.H.L.Krause
Draba maritima (L.) Lam.
Glyce maritima (L.) Lindl.
Koniga halimifolia (All.) Rchb.
Koniga maritima (L.) Sm.
Koniga maritima var. densiflora (Lange) Rouy
Koniga maritima var. foliis-variegatis R.Br. ex André
Koniga maritima var. genuina Rouy
Koniga maritima var. rubescens Rouy
Koniga maritima var. strigulosa (Kunze) Rouy
Koniga maroccana Gand.
Koniga strigulosa Nyman
Lepidium angustifolium Rusby
Lepidium fragrans Willd.
Lobularia halimifolia (All.) Bluff & al.
Lobularia maritima var. densiflora Lange
Lobularia maritima f. densiflora (Lange) Maire
Lobularia maritima f. humbertianum (Maire) Maire
Lobularia maritima var. rubescens Domac
Lobularia maritima f. rubescens (Domac) Trinajstić
Lunaria halimifolia All.
Octadenia maritima (L.) Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
Ptilotrichum strigulosum Kunze
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares, COR Corse, FRA France, POR Portugal, SAR Sardegna, SPA Spain)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, SIC Sicilia, YUG Yugoslavia)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, EGY Egypt, LBY Libya, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia)
3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (SIN Sinai)
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