Aethionema saxatile (L.) W.T.Aiton

Aéthionéma des rochers (fr), Éthionéme des rochers (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Brassicales > Brassicaceae > Aethionema

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.1-0.3m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.3
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Aethionema saxatile habit picture by Martin Bishop (cc-by-sa)
Aethionema saxatile habit picture by Nickolay Skobelev (cc-by-sa)
Aethionema saxatile habit picture by nicolas pecqueux (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Aethionema saxatile leaf picture by Martin Bishop (cc-by-sa)
Aethionema saxatile leaf picture by Denis Bastianelli (cc-by-sa)
Aethionema saxatile leaf picture by Emanuele Santarelli (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Aethionema saxatile flower picture by Christophe Christophe (cc-by-sa)
Aethionema saxatile flower picture by Léo Drevet (cc-by-sa)
Aethionema saxatile flower picture by Menghi Lorenzo (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Aethionema saxatile fruit picture by Luca Borghesio (cc-by-sa)
Aethionema saxatile fruit picture by Danielle Bignotti (cc-by-sa)
Aethionema saxatile fruit picture by Lugifa Lugifa (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Aethionema saxatile world distribution map, present in France

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:277234-1
WFO ID wfo-0000522515
COL ID 87M6M
BDTFX ID 1068
INPN ID 80350
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Lepia marginata Thlaspi peregrinum Aethionema gracile Iberis pyrenaica Thlaspi saxatile Crucifera aethionema Aethionema almijarense Aethionema banaticum Aethionema peregrinum Aethionema dentatum Aethionema saxatile var. odontonema Aethionema saxatile subsp. gracile Aethionema saxatile var. gracile Aethionema saxatile var. anodontonema Aethionema saxatile var. obtusifolium Aethionema saxatile f. obtusifolium Aethionema saxatile f. banaticum Aethionema saxatile subsp. saxatile Aethionema saxatile

Lower taxons

Aethionema saxatile subsp. creticum Aethionema saxatile subsp. graecum Aethionema saxatile subsp. ovalifolium Aethionema saxatile subsp. scopulorum Aethionema saxatile subsp. athoum Aethionema saxatile subsp. corinthiacum