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Aubrieta

Genus of flowering plants in the cabbage family

Genus of flowering plants in the cabbage family

Aubrieta (often misspelled as Aubretia) is a genus of flowering plants in the cabbage family Brassicaceae. The genus is named after Claude Aubriet, a French flower painter. It includes over 20 species native to southeastern Europe and Western Asia.

Species

23 species are accepted.

  • Aubrieta albanica F.K.Mey. & J.E.Mey.
  • Aubrieta alshehbazii Dönmez, Uğurlu & M.A.Koch
  • Aubrieta amasya Tunçkol & Al-Shehbaz
  • Aubrieta anamasica Peșmen & Güner
  • Aubrieta birolmutlui Dönmez, Uğurlu & Yüzb.
  • Aubrieta canescens (Boiss.) Bornm.
  • Aubrieta columnae Guss.
  • Aubrieta deltoidea (L.) DC.
  • Aubrieta edentula Boiss.
  • Aubrieta ekimii Yüzb., Al-Shehbaz & M.Koch
  • Aubrieta erubescens Griseb.
  • Aubrieta glabrescens Turrill
  • Aubrieta gracilis Spruner ex Boiss.
  • Aubrieta x hybrida Hausskn.
  • Aubrieta intermedia Heldr. & Orph. ex Boiss.
  • Aubrieta libanotica Boiss. & Hohen.
  • Aubrieta necmi-aksoyi Tunçkol, G.-Özkan & Al-Shehbaz
  • Aubrieta olympica Boiss.
  • Aubrieta parviflora Boiss.
  • Aubrieta pinardii Boiss.
  • Aubrieta scardica (Wettst.) Gustavsson
  • Aubrieta scyria Halácsy
  • Aubrieta thessala H.Boissieu
  • Aubrieta vulcanica Hayek & Siehe

Cultivars

The following cultivars, of mixed or uncertain parentage, are recipients of the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit:-

  • 'Argenteovariegata'
  • 'Aureovariegata'
  • 'Doctor Mules'
  • 'Red Cascade'{{cite web | url = https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/61547/Aubrieta-Red-Cascade-(Cascade-Series)/Details

References

References

  1. (January 2017). "Underexplored biodiversity of Eastern Mediterranean biota: systematics and evolutionary history of the genus ''Aubrieta'' (Brassicaceae)". Annals of Botany.
  2. Some species have escaped from gardens throughout Europe. It is a low, spreading plant, hardy, evergreen and [[Perennial plant. perennial]]. It has small violet, pink, or white flowers, and it inhabits rocks and banks. It prefers light, well-drained soil, is tolerant of a wide [[pH]] range, and can grow in partial shade or full sun.The Royal Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, Dorling Kindersley Ltd., London, 1996, {{ISBN. 0751304360 p.155
  3. "''Aubrieta'' Adans.". [[Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew]].
  4. "''Aubrieta'' 'Argenteovaariegata'". Royal Horticultural Society.
  5. "''Aubrieta'' 'Aureovariegata'". RHS.
  6. "''Aubrieta'' 'Doctor Mules'". RHS.
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