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Odontarrhena bertolonii (Desv.) Jord. & Fourr.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesOdontarrhena bertolonii (Desv.) Jord. & Fourr. 
BibliographyBrev. Pl. Nov. 2: 6 (1868)
Native Rangenc. Italy
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude300-1200m
Descriptionbasal leaves to 12mm long, spathulate, adaxially green, abaxially white, stem leaves oblanceolate, flowers in raceme, petals 3-4mm, entire, silicles glabrous
Size15-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
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
SynonymsAdyseton bertolonii (Desv.) Sweet
Alyssum bertolonii Desv.
Alyssum bertolonii f. ramosum Nyár.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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