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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesVella aspera Pers. 
BibliographySyn. Pl. 2: 185 (1806)
Native Rangene. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude100-400m
Descriptionleaves alternate, sessile, lanceolate to linear-lanceolate, 1-3cm, entire, flowers in raceme, subsessile, calyx lobes 5-10mm, petals 11-16mm, truncate, veined
Size20-35cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBoleum asperum (Pers.) Desv.
Vella hispida Vahl ex DC.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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