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Aethionema Orbiculatum
''Aethionema'' is a genus of flowering plants within the family Brassicaceae. They are known as stonecresses. Stonecresses originate from sunny limestone mountainsides in Europe and West Asia, especially Turkey. ''Aethionema'' have typically perennials, but may be annuals. Their leaves are ovate or linear. Etymology The Latin name ''Aethionema'' derives from ancient Greek αἴθειν "to light up, kindle" + νῆμα "thread, yarn". The English name "stonecress" derives from its creeping habit and its favoured stony or rocky sites. Taxonomy ''Aethionema'' is sister to the rest of the genera in the Brassicaceae. The two clades diverged some time during the Eocene. Species include: Cultivation ''Aethionema'' species are grown for their profuse racemes of cruciform flowers in shades of red, pink or white, usually produced in spring and early summer. A favoured location is the rock garden or wall crevice. They appreciate well-drained alkaline soil conditions, but can be short- ...
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Aethionema Grandiflorum
''Aethionema grandiflorum'', commonly known as Persian stonecress or Persian candytuft, is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, preferring to grow at 750 to 2600m on limestone slopes. It is sometimes kept as a garden plant, and occasionally naturalizes outside its original range of eastern Turkey, the southern Caucasus and northern Iran. It is a recipient of the RHS's Award of Garden Merit The Award of Garden Merit (AGM) is a long-established annual award for plants by the British Royal Horticultural Society (RHS). It is based on assessment of the plants' performance under UK growing conditions. History The Award of Garden Merit .... Description ''Aethionema grandiflorum'' is a many-stemmed, short-lived perennial, typically forming 15 to 30cm (at most 40cm) tall spreading mounds. Its foliage is evergreen, and it has up to 15 pink to lilac cruciform flowers borne on terminal racemes. It prefers alkaline soils. References {{taxonbar, from=Q1548064 grandifloru ...
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Aethionema Carlsbergii
''Aethionema'' is a genus of flowering plants within the family Brassicaceae. They are known as stonecresses. Stonecresses originate from sunny limestone mountainsides in Europe and West Asia, especially Turkey. ''Aethionema'' have typically perennials, but may be annuals. Their leaves are ovate or linear. Etymology The Latin name ''Aethionema'' derives from ancient Greek αἴθειν "to light up, kindle" + νῆμα "thread, yarn". The English name "stonecress" derives from its creeping habit and its favoured stony or rocky sites. Taxonomy ''Aethionema'' is sister to the rest of the genera in the Brassicaceae. The two clades diverged some time during the Eocene. Species include: Cultivation ''Aethionema'' species are grown for their profuse racemes of cruciform flowers in shades of red, pink or white, usually produced in spring and early summer. A favoured location is the rock garden or wall crevice. They appreciate well-drained alkaline soil conditions, but can be short- ...
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Aethionema Erzincanum
''Aethionema'' is a genus of flowering plants within the family Brassicaceae. They are known as stonecresses. Stonecresses originate from sunny limestone mountainsides in Europe and West Asia, especially Turkey. ''Aethionema'' have typically perennials, but may be annuals. Their leaves are ovate or linear. Etymology The Latin name ''Aethionema'' derives from ancient Greek αἴθειν "to light up, kindle" + νῆμα "thread, yarn". The English name "stonecress" derives from its creeping habit and its favoured stony or rocky sites. Taxonomy ''Aethionema'' is sister to the rest of the genera in the Brassicaceae. The two clades diverged some time during the Eocene. Species include: Cultivation ''Aethionema'' species are grown for their profuse racemes of cruciform flowers in shades of red, pink or white, usually produced in spring and early summer. A favoured location is the rock garden or wall crevice. They appreciate well-drained alkaline soil conditions, but can be short- ...
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Aethionema Ertughrulii
''Aethionema'' is a genus of flowering plants within the family Brassicaceae. They are known as stonecresses. Stonecresses originate from sunny limestone mountainsides in Europe and West Asia, especially Turkey. ''Aethionema'' have typically perennials, but may be annuals. Their leaves are ovate or linear. Etymology The Latin name ''Aethionema'' derives from ancient Greek αἴθειν "to light up, kindle" + νῆμα "thread, yarn". The English name "stonecress" derives from its creeping habit and its favoured stony or rocky sites. Taxonomy ''Aethionema'' is sister to the rest of the genera in the Brassicaceae. The two clades diverged some time during the Eocene. Species include: Cultivation ''Aethionema'' species are grown for their profuse racemes of cruciform flowers in shades of red, pink or white, usually produced in spring and early summer. A favoured location is the rock garden or wall crevice. They appreciate well-drained alkaline soil conditions, but can be short- ...
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Aethionema Erinaceum
''Aethionema'' is a genus of flowering plants within the family Brassicaceae. They are known as stonecresses. Stonecresses originate from sunny limestone mountainsides in Europe and West Asia, especially Turkey. ''Aethionema'' have typically perennials, but may be annuals. Their leaves are ovate or linear. Etymology The Latin name ''Aethionema'' derives from ancient Greek αἴθειν "to light up, kindle" + νῆμα "thread, yarn". The English name "stonecress" derives from its creeping habit and its favoured stony or rocky sites. Taxonomy ''Aethionema'' is sister to the rest of the genera in the Brassicaceae. The two clades diverged some time during the Eocene. Species include: Cultivation ''Aethionema'' species are grown for their profuse racemes of cruciform flowers in shades of red, pink or white, usually produced in spring and early summer. A favoured location is the rock garden or wall crevice. They appreciate well-drained alkaline soil conditions, but can be short- ...
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Aethionema Edentulum
''Aethionema'' is a genus of flowering plants within the family Brassicaceae. They are known as stonecresses. Stonecresses originate from sunny limestone mountainsides in Europe and West Asia, especially Turkey. ''Aethionema'' have typically perennials, but may be annuals. Their leaves are ovate or linear. Etymology The Latin name ''Aethionema'' derives from ancient Greek αἴθειν "to light up, kindle" + νῆμα "thread, yarn". The English name "stonecress" derives from its creeping habit and its favoured stony or rocky sites. Taxonomy ''Aethionema'' is sister to the rest of the genera in the Brassicaceae. The two clades diverged some time during the Eocene. Species include: Cultivation ''Aethionema'' species are grown for their profuse racemes of cruciform flowers in shades of red, pink or white, usually produced in spring and early summer. A favoured location is the rock garden or wall crevice. They appreciate well-drained alkaline soil conditions, but can be short- ...
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Aethionema Dumelicum
''Aethionema'' is a genus of flowering plants within the family Brassicaceae. They are known as stonecresses. Stonecresses originate from sunny limestone mountainsides in Europe and West Asia, especially Turkey. ''Aethionema'' have typically perennials, but may be annuals. Their leaves are ovate or linear. Etymology The Latin name ''Aethionema'' derives from ancient Greek αἴθειν "to light up, kindle" + νῆμα "thread, yarn". The English name "stonecress" derives from its creeping habit and its favoured stony or rocky sites. Taxonomy ''Aethionema'' is sister to the rest of the genera in the Brassicaceae. The two clades diverged some time during the Eocene. Species include: Cultivation ''Aethionema'' species are grown for their profuse racemes of cruciform flowers in shades of red, pink or white, usually produced in spring and early summer. A favoured location is the rock garden or wall crevice. They appreciate well-drained alkaline soil conditions, but can be short- ...
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Aethionema Dumanii
''Aethionema'' is a genus of flowering plants within the family Brassicaceae. They are known as stonecresses. Stonecresses originate from sunny limestone mountainsides in Europe and West Asia, especially Turkey. ''Aethionema'' have typically perennials, but may be annuals. Their leaves are ovate or linear. Etymology The Latin name ''Aethionema'' derives from ancient Greek αἴθειν "to light up, kindle" + νῆμα "thread, yarn". The English name "stonecress" derives from its creeping habit and its favoured stony or rocky sites. Taxonomy ''Aethionema'' is sister to the rest of the genera in the Brassicaceae. The two clades diverged some time during the Eocene. Species include: Cultivation ''Aethionema'' species are grown for their profuse racemes of cruciform flowers in shades of red, pink or white, usually produced in spring and early summer. A favoured location is the rock garden or wall crevice. They appreciate well-drained alkaline soil conditions, but can be short- ...
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Aethionema Dincii
''Aethionema'' is a genus of flowering plants within the family Brassicaceae. They are known as stonecresses. Stonecresses originate from sunny limestone mountainsides in Europe and West Asia, especially Turkey. ''Aethionema'' have typically perennials, but may be annuals. Their leaves are ovate or linear. Etymology The Latin name ''Aethionema'' derives from ancient Greek αἴθειν "to light up, kindle" + νῆμα "thread, yarn". The English name "stonecress" derives from its creeping habit and its favoured stony or rocky sites. Taxonomy ''Aethionema'' is sister to the rest of the genera in the Brassicaceae. The two clades diverged some time during the Eocene. Species include: Cultivation ''Aethionema'' species are grown for their profuse racemes of cruciform flowers in shades of red, pink or white, usually produced in spring and early summer. A favoured location is the rock garden or wall crevice. They appreciate well-drained alkaline soil conditions, but can be short- ...
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Aethionema Diastrophis
''Aethionema'' is a genus of flowering plants within the family Brassicaceae. They are known as stonecresses. Stonecresses originate from sunny limestone mountainsides in Europe and West Asia, especially Turkey. ''Aethionema'' have typically perennials, but may be annuals. Their leaves are ovate or linear. Etymology The Latin name ''Aethionema'' derives from ancient Greek αἴθειν "to light up, kindle" + νῆμα "thread, yarn". The English name "stonecress" derives from its creeping habit and its favoured stony or rocky sites. Taxonomy ''Aethionema'' is sister to the rest of the genera in the Brassicaceae. The two clades diverged some time during the Eocene. Species include: Cultivation ''Aethionema'' species are grown for their profuse racemes of cruciform flowers in shades of red, pink or white, usually produced in spring and early summer. A favoured location is the rock garden or wall crevice. They appreciate well-drained alkaline soil conditions, but can be short- ...
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Aethionema Demirizii
''Aethionema'' is a genus of flowering plants within the family Brassicaceae. They are known as stonecresses. Stonecresses originate from sunny limestone mountainsides in Europe and West Asia, especially Turkey. ''Aethionema'' have typically perennials, but may be annuals. Their leaves are ovate or linear. Etymology The Latin name ''Aethionema'' derives from ancient Greek αἴθειν "to light up, kindle" + νῆμα "thread, yarn". The English name "stonecress" derives from its creeping habit and its favoured stony or rocky sites. Taxonomy ''Aethionema'' is sister to the rest of the genera in the Brassicaceae. The two clades diverged some time during the Eocene. Species include: Cultivation ''Aethionema'' species are grown for their profuse racemes of cruciform flowers in shades of red, pink or white, usually produced in spring and early summer. A favoured location is the rock garden or wall crevice. They appreciate well-drained alkaline soil conditions, but can be short- ...
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Aethionema Coridifolium
''Aethionema'' is a genus of flowering plants within the family Brassicaceae. They are known as stonecresses. Stonecresses originate from sunny limestone mountainsides in Europe and West Asia, especially Turkey. ''Aethionema'' have typically perennials, but may be annuals. Their leaves are ovate or linear. Etymology The Latin name ''Aethionema'' derives from ancient Greek αἴθειν "to light up, kindle" + νῆμα "thread, yarn". The English name "stonecress" derives from its creeping habit and its favoured stony or rocky sites. Taxonomy ''Aethionema'' is sister to the rest of the genera in the Brassicaceae. The two clades diverged some time during the Eocene. Species include: Cultivation ''Aethionema'' species are grown for their profuse racemes of cruciform flowers in shades of red, pink or white, usually produced in spring and early summer. A favoured location is the rock garden or wall crevice. They appreciate well-drained alkaline soil conditions, but can be short- ...
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