| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Aethionema capitatum Boiss. & Balansa |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] ser. 2, 5: 43 (1856) |
| Native Range | Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-2800m |
| Description | branchlets simple, leaves linear-oblong, short, obtuse, flowers medium large in compact, capitate raceme, siliques imbricate, convex, obcordate, winged |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | pale lilac, pink |
| Bloom | early summer |
| 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 | Aethionema lignosum Boiss. & Hausskn. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |