Alyssum Alyssum, Ten.
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30. A. cuneifolium Ten. , Prodr. FI. Nap. xxxvii (1811).
Grey or almost white caespitose perennial 5-15 cm with numerous nonflowering rosettes, and diffuse flexuous flowering stems. Basal leaves oblong-obovate, attenuate into petiole; cauline usually narrower, obtuse or subacute; hairs c. 0-6 mm in diameter, multiradiate, very crowded. Fruiting racemes very short and dense; pedicels up to 5-6 mm, patent. Sepals 3-4 mm; petals 5-8 mm, emarginate. Silicula (3-)5-7 x 3-5-4-5 mm, orbicularelliptic, truncate, densely grey-pubescent; valves inflated, with flattened margin; style 2-4 mm. Seeds 1-5-3 mm; wing c. 0-3 mm. Mountains o f S. Europe, but rare, and absent from many areas. Bu G a G r Hs It Si.
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