Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Ricotia aucheri (Boiss.) B.L.Burtt |
Bibliography | Kew Bull. 6: 131 (1951) |
Native Range | Transcaucasus to e. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 1250-2900m |
Description | leaves entire, ovate to lanceolate, carnose, glaucous, petals emarginate, silicles 1-seeded, winged |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | bright lilac |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Peltaria aucheri Boiss. Peltaria woronowii N.Busch |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |