Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Hormathophylla cochleata (Cosson & Durieu) P.Küpfer |
Bibliography | Boissiera 23: 215 (1974) |
Native Range | nw. Africa |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | stems ascendent, leaves oblong, obtuse, entire, on base attenuate, flowers in lax corymb, sepals membranous, ovate-oblong, petals obovate, rounded |
Size | 5-35cm |
Color | golden yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Alyssum cochleatum Coss. & Durieu |
Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco) |