Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Iberis simplex DC. |
Bibliography | Fl. Franc. [A.P.de Candolle & J.B.A.M.de Lamarck], ed. 3. 6: 597 (1815) |
Native Range | Krym to Caucasus and Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 400-2900m |
Description | leaves crowded, spathulate, acute, grey-green, finely hirsute, flowers in flat umbel, in bud violet-blue |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | brilliant white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | biennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Iberis ciliata Willd. Iberis integrifolia Ledeb. Iberis oschtenica Kharkev. Iberis pinardii Jord. Iberis taurica DC. Thlaspi saxatile Hablitz |
Territory | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym, RUS South European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |
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