Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Alyssum atlanticum Desf. |
Bibliography | Fl. Atlant. 2: 71 (1798) |
Native Range | Morocco |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 500-900m |
Description | leaves minute, oblong to oblanceolate, grey-white hirsute, flowers in dense racemes, petals 7-8mm long, silicles suborbiculate |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late 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 | Adyseton atlanticum (Desf.) G.Don Alyssum atlanticum ssp. decoloratum (Pomel) Dobignard Alyssum atlanticum var. genuinum Boiss. Alyssum campestre var. pilosum Andr. Alyssum clausonis Pomel Alyssum decoloratum Pomel Alyssum embergeri Quézel Alyssum flahaultianum Emb. ex Greuter Alyssum montanum var. aissae Hochr. Alyssum montanum var. atlanticum (Desf.) Boiss. Alyssum montanum ssp. atlanticum (Desf.) Nyman Alyssum montanum var. clausonis (Pomel) Debeaux Alyssum montanum var. decoloratum (Pomel) Debeaux Alyssum montanum var. foliosum Batt. Alyssum montanum var. numidicum (Pomel) Maire & Weiler Alyssum montanum var. patulum (Pomel) Maire & Weiler Alyssum montanum var. pilosum Maire Alyssum montanum var. speciosum (Pomel) Debeaux Alyssum montanum var. subspeciosum Maire & Sam. Alyssum numidicum Pomel Alyssum patulum Pomel Alyssum speciosum Pomel |
Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |