Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
koktebelica
ID:
625262

Status:
valid

Authors:
N.Busch

Source:
cmp

Year:
1908

Citation Micro:
Fl. Caucas. Crit. 3(4): 296 (1908)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000624594



Common Names

  • Koktebelica Crambe
  • Koktebelic Crambe
  • Crambe koktebelica


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Synonyms

  • Crambe juncea koktebelica Junge [unknown]
  • Crambe mitridatis Juz. [unknown]
  • Crambe orientalis koktebalica (Junge) O.E.Schulz [unknown]
  • Crambe orientalis mitridatis (Juz.) Kotov [unknown]

Description

Crambe koktebelica (also called Koktebel Crambe, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to the Caucasus region. It has large, thick leaves and produces white flowers. It is found in coastal habitats and on rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Crambe koktebelica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in landscaping. It has a high tolerance for salt and drought, making it a good choice for coastal areas and dry climates.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Crambe koktebelica is a small, white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crambe koktebelica is a hardy perennial that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It is best propagated by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seed should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, the plant is drought tolerant and requires minimal care.

Where to Find Crambe koktebelica

Crambe koktebelica is native to the Crimean Peninsula.

Crambe koktebelica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Crambe koktebelica?

Crambe koktebelica

What type of plant is Crambe koktebelica?

Herbaceous perennial

What is the optimal growing temperature for Crambe koktebelica?

65-75°F

Species in the Brassicaceae family

Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2741294: Based on the initial data import
Nikolay Bush (1869-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Busch' in the authors string.