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Aethionema thomasianum J.Gay  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesAethionema thomasianum J.Gay 
BibliographyAnn. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3. 4: 81 (1845)
Native Rangenw. Italy to n. Spain, Algeria
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionbasal leaves ovate or oblong, obtuse. the upper narrower, often acute, flowers in raceme, petals 1-3mm long, silicles large, imbricate, erect, winged
Size10-15cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomearly 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
SynonymsAethionema saxatile f. djurdjurae Thell.
Aethionema saxatile var. thomasianum (J.Gay) Thell.
Aethionema saxatile ssp. thomasianum (J.Gay) P.Fourn.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria)
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