Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Noccaea pumila (Steven) Steud. |
Bibliography | Nomencl. Bot. ed. 2, 1. 800 (1840) |
Native Range | Caucasus to n. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 2400-3600m |
Description | leaves small, carnose, lower leaves ovate, upper leaves oblong, amplexicaule, flowers in umbellate raceme, petals 6-8, siliques 6-8mm long at both ends tapered |
Size | 2-6cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Apterigia pumila (Steven) Galushko Iberis pumila Steven Hutchinsia pumila (Steven) DC. Thlaspi pumilum (Steven) Ledeb. Thlaspi pumilum var. violaceostriatum A.P.Khokhr. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |