Alyssum alyssoides

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Family:BRASSICACEAE
Species:Alyssum alyssoides (L.) L.
Common Name:Pale Madwort; Yellow Alyssum
Habitat:Roadsides, trash heaps.
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Biennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:ALAL3
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Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Not Native
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Classification

FamilyBRASSICACEAE - Mustard family
Genus Alyssum
Species Alyssum alyssoides (L.) L. - Pale Madwort; Yellow Alyssum

Citation

Citation Alyssum alyssoides (Linnaeus) Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1130. 1759.
Basionym: Clypeola alyssoides L. 1753.
Type: Without data, Herb. Clifford 329, Clypeola 2 (lectotype: BM-000646255). Lectotypified by Dudley in J. Arnold Arbor. 45 : 63. 1964.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Clypeopla alyssoides Clypeopla alyssoides Linneaus, Sp. Pl. 2: 652. 1753.  

Specimens and Distribution

No specimens exist for this species.