Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Arabis nepetifolia Boiss. |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 1: 177 (1867) |
Native Range | s. Transcaucasus to n. Iran |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | basal leaves 15-25mm, long petiolate, orbiculate-cordate, obtusely incised-lobate, stem leaves amplexicaule, ovate, acutely incised-dentate |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Erysimum nepetifolium (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |