Aethionema

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:genus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brassicales
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
several weeks
direct sowing or transplanting
possible with related species
gptkbp:characteristics herbaceous
gptkbp:climate temperate climates
adapted to dry conditions
gptkbp:common_name rock cress
gptkbp:companion_plants sedums
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:controls fibrous root system
gptkbp:cultivation well-drained soil
requires full sun
gptkbp:cultural_significance used in traditional medicine
gptkbp:distribution Mediterranean region
gptkbp:drought_tolerance moderate
gptkbp:ecological_role soil stabilizer
gptkbp:family Brassicaceae
gptkbp:flower_color white, pink, or purple
four petals
gptkbp:fruit_type 1-2 years
silique
gptkbp:genetic_diversity high within species
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Friedrich_August_von_Humboldt
gptkbp:growth_habit annual or perennial
gptkbp:habitat rocky slopes
gptkbp:height 10 to 50 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aethionema
gptkbp:invasive_potential low
gptkbp:landscape rock gardens
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement simple leaves
ovate to lanceolate
alternate or basal
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Eurasia
gptkbp:notable_species Arabis
gptkbp:number 2n = 16
gptkbp:pests generally resistant
gptkbp:pollinators insect-pollinated
tricolpate
gptkbp:pruning minimal
gptkbp:reproduction low to moderate
gptkbp:seed_dispersal high in favorable conditions
wind or water
gptkbp:soil_type alkaline to neutral
gptkbp:species approximately 50
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships mycorrhizal fungi
gptkbp:type gptkb:plant
gptkbp:uses ornamental gardening
gptkbp:zone zones 4-9