Species

Alyssum alyssoides (L.) L.

Small Alison

Brassicaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Brassicaceae (Cabbage family)
Genus: Alyssum (Alison)

Synonyms

Alyssum alyssoides
Adyseton alyssoides
Alyssum alsinifolium
Alyssum alyssoides subsp. conglobatum
Alyssum alyssoides var. depressum
Alyssum arvaticum
Alyssum calycinum
Alyssum campestre
Alyssum conglobatum
Alyssum erraticum
Alyssum fontqueri
Alyssum luteolum var. pumilum
Alyssum micropetalum
Alyssum minus
Alyssum phymatocarpum
Alyssum polyodon
Alyssum ruderale
Alyssum sabulosum
Alyssum schlosseri
Alyssum sublineare
Alyssum vagum
Clypeola alyssoides
Clypeola campestris
Psilonema calycinum
Psilonema calycinum var. depressum

Related species

Alyssum montanum L. - Mountain Alison
Alyssum gmelinii Jord. & Fourr.
Alyssum alyssoides (L.) L. - Small Alison

Traits


    Maximal 30&#8239;cm tall, <b>annual or biennial</b>. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> racemose, <b>elongate</b>. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> <ba><b>mostly light-yellow to whitish</b></ba>. <span class="v1">petals:</span> 3&#8211;6&#8239;mm long, <ba><b>rou...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Alyssum alyssoides

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Alyssum alyssoides

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Alyssum alyssoides

Alyssum alyssoides

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, ruderal vegetation

  • in alkaline, dry habitats

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