Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Alyssum cuneifolium Ten. |
Bibliography | Flora Napol. 1(Prodr.): 37 (1812) |
Native Range | e. Pyrenees to c. Apennines, nw. Greece |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | stem and leaves grey or whitish hirsute, leaves oblanceolate, small, inflorescence short and compact, silicles elliptic, grey hirsute |
Size | 5-10cm |
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 cuneifolium (Ten.) Sweet Alyssum cuneifolium var. genuinum Rouy & Foucaud Alyssum cuneifolium var. laxiusculum Rouy & Foucaud Alyssum montanum var. cuneifolium (Ten.) Nyman Alyssum montanum ssp. cuneifolium (Ten.) Bonnier & Layens |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, ITA Italy) |