Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Rhammatophyllum fruticulosum (C.A.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz |
Bibliography | Novon 15: 522 (2005) |
Native Range | s. Siberia to Central Asia and n. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 500-3400m |
Description | tomentose, leaves petiolate, oblanceolate-oblong, 1-5cm, upper leaves narrowly oblong, 5-17mm, amplexicaule, flowers in raceme, sepals oblong, petals obovate, 9-12mm long |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | purple, pink, white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Arabis fruticulosa C.A.Mey. Dendroarabis fruticulosa (C.A.Mey.) D.A.German & Al-Shehbaz Erysimum frutescens Kuntze Hesperis speciosa Sweet Koeiea altimurana Rech.f. Neuroloma speciosum Steud. Parrya integerrima G.Don |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, IRK Irkutsk) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |