Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
inhumile
ID:
1037421

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ponert

Source:
tro

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Preslia 44: 272 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001036759



Common Names

  • Thlaspi inhumile
  • Alpine Pennycress
  • Alpine Penny-cress


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Description

Thlaspi inhumile (also called Inhumile Thlaspi, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a rosette of leaves with toothed margins and small yellow flowers. It grows in dry and rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Thlaspi inhumile is used as an ornamental plant and is also used as a ground cover in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Thlaspi inhumile is small and yellow with four petals. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are thin and have a single pair of cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Thlaspi inhumile is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial that is native to Central Asia. It is best grown in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is usually done by division or cuttings.

Where to Find Thlaspi inhumile

Thlaspi inhumile is native to the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey and in North Africa.

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