Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Lepidium pumilum Boiss. & Balansa |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] ser. 2. 6: 21 (1859) |
Native Range | s. Ukraine to Krym, Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Description | glabrous, stems on base ramose, leaves carnose, lanceolate, entire, the basal petiolate, the upper auriculate, flowers in raceme, siliques on base rounded, ovate, reticulate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Lepidium cartilagineum var. descernetii (Rayneval) Thell. Lepidium cartilagineum ssp. pumilum (Boiss. & Balansa) Hedge Lepidium cartilagineum var. pumilum (Boiss. & Balansa) Thell. Lepidium crassifolium ssp. descernetii (Rayneval) Nyman Lepidium crassifolium var. pumilum (Boiss. & Balansa) N.Busch Lepidium descernetii Rayneval Lepidium tuzgoeluense Yild. Nasturtium pumilum (Boiss. & Balansa) Kuntze |
Territory | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym, UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |