Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
camporum
ID:
1217061

Status:
valid

Authors:
Greene

Source:
tro

Year:
1900

Citation Micro:
Pittonia 4: 225 (1900)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001216399



Common Names

  • Nerisyrenia camporum
  • Desert-thorn
  • Desert-thorn bush


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Description

Nerisyrenia camporum (also called camphor nerisyrenia, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 10 cm tall. It has yellow flowers and is native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, rocky areas, often in meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Nerisyrenia camporum is an attractive ornamental plant, often used in rock gardens and as an edging plant. It can also be used in hanging baskets and window boxes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Nerisyrenia camporum has small white flowers with yellow centers and five petals. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nerisyrenia camporum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. It is drought tolerant and does not require much maintenance.

Where to Find Nerisyrenia camporum

Nerisyrenia camporum is native to parts of the Mediterranean region.

Nerisyrenia camporum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nerisyrenia camporum?

Nerisyrenia camporum

What is the family of Nerisyrenia camporum?

Brassicaceae

What is the common name of Nerisyrenia camporum?

Camp's rockcress

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,

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