Alyssum serpyllifolium, Desf.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1964, Flora Europaea - Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Platanaceae, Cambridge University Press : 304

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.302862

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1213417E-FEAE-FEAC-C80C-FA374755C01E

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Plazi

scientific name

Alyssum serpyllifolium
status

 

62. A. serpyllifolium Desf. , FI. Atl. 2: 70 (1798).

Procumbent to erect perennial up to 30 cm, with numerous non-flowering rosettes or short stems. Leaves up to 1 8x4 mm, oblanceolate or obovate-spathulate, grey or white beneath, grey or grey-green above, plicate on the non-flowering stems. Sepals 1-5-2 mm; petals 2-2-5(-3) mm, entire. Silicula 2-5-4-5 x (1-5—)2—3-5 mm, broadly elliptical or elliptic-rhombic to obovate, usually subacute, densely white-pubescent; hairs 12- to 16-rayed; valves asymmetrically inflated; style 0-8—1-5 mm. Seeds l-3-l-8m m, not or only narrowly winged. S. W. Europe. G a Hs Lu.

Very variable and possibly containing a number of subspecies.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Family

Cruciferae

Genus

Alyssum

Loc

Alyssum serpyllifolium

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964
1964
Loc

A. serpyllifolium

Desf. 1798: 70
1798
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