Family | CLEOMACEAE |
Genus species | Cleome coluteoides Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 1: 3 (1843) |
Native Range | Turkmenistan to Iraq and Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Description | glandular-hirsute, stems simple, leaves shortly petiolate, ovate-orbiculate, obtuse, 3-nerved, the upper smaller, ovate-orbiculate, flowers axillary, solitary |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Buhsea coluteoides (Boiss.) Bunge Buhsea raddeana (Trautv.) Kamelin Buhsea trinervia (DC.) Stapf Buhsea trinervia var. ramosa Bornm. Cadaba trinervia DC. Capparis coluteoides Boiss. Cleome raddeana Trautv. Stroemia trinervia D.Dietr. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq) |