Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Iberis cinerea Poir. |
Bibliography | Encycl. [J.B.A.M.de Lamarck], Suppl. 3: 133 (1813) |
Native Range | c. & s. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | ramose, leaves linear, acute, entire, shortly sericeous-hirsute, inflorescence racemose, in fruit elongate, calyx caducous, silicles ovate, emarginate |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | white, pinkish |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Iberis latealata Porta & Rigo Iberis saxatilis ssp. cinerea (Poir.) Font Quer Iberis saxatilis var. cinerea (Poir.) Pau Iberis saxatilis var. subvelutina (DC.) Pau Iberis subvelutina DC. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |