Taxon

Isatis armena

 
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Isatis armena - איסטיס ארמני, איסטיס ארמני
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Common name: איסטיס ארמני, איסטיס ארמני
Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard)
Synonym: Sameraria armena
Distribution: Mountains in the Middle East and the Caucasus
Habitat: Fallow fields and semidesert
National red list: Rare but not threatened
Propagation: Sow in autumn during Oct.-Dec. 5% germination after 24 hr soak in 800 ppm gibberellic acid or 2% germination after 24 hr soak in 300 ppm gibberellic acid. Sowing mix 1:2:1 Coir:Perlite:Vermiculite+Osmocot.
Description: An erect waxy annual. Leaves perfoliate. Flowers small yellowish, self-pollinated. Fruits pending, coin-like, with a protruding felted centre.

Locations

  • 1: • Accession: 0000-3651
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