Taxonomy Profile: Alyssum (L)

Alyssum: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
madwort []
alyssum []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Alyssum: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Rosanae
Order : Brassicales
Family : Brassicaceae
mustards |
moutardes |
crucifers |
Genus : Alyssum
madwort |
alyssum |
Alyssum Direct Children(s):
Alyssum murale
(Waldst & Kit)
Alyssum szovitsianum
(Fisch & CA Mey)
Alyssum obovatum
(CA Mey Turcz)
Alyssum strigosum
(Banks & Sol)
Alyssum simplex
(Rudolphi)
Alyssum erosulum
(Gennari & Pestal ex Clementi)
Alyssum idaeum
(Boiss & Heldr)
Alyssum markgrafii
(OE Schulz)
Alyssum tortuosum
(Waldst & Kit ex Willd)
Alyssum condensatum
(Boiss & Hausskn)
Alyssum bornmuelleri
(Hausskn ex Degen)
Alyssum: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Ihsan A. Al-Shehbaz
Notes:
Senior Curator, Missouri Botanical Garden, P.O. Box 299, St. Louis, Missouri, 63166-0299, USA
Reference for:
Alyssum
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Alyssum
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Alyssum
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Alyssum
Source:
Brassicaceae, Capparaceae and Cleomaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-05-16
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Alyssum
Publication(s):
Alyssum: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
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Alyssum: Comments