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May 2019

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genus

Alyssum L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 661 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000001442.

Synonyms of Alyssum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Gamosepalum Hausskn. Mitth. Thüring. Bot. Vereins, n.s. 11: 73. 1897. (Dec 1897) wfo-4000015286
Meniocus Desv. J. Bot. Agric. 3(4): 173. 1814[1815]. wfo-4000023728
Odontarrhena C.A.Mey. Icon. Pl. 2: 15, pl. 143. 1830. wfo-4000026573
Ptilotrichum C.A.Mey. Fl. Altaic. 3: 64. 1831[1831]. wfo-4000032098
Takhtajaniella V.E.Avet. Sist. Zvol. Vyssh. Rast. 54. 1980. wfo-4000037463

Species in Alyssum ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Alyssum:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Alyssum arduinii Fritsch Excursionsfl. Oesterreich 253 1897 wfo-0000529232
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Alyssum cochlearioides Roth Nov. Pl. Sp. 322 1821 wfo-0000529343
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Alyssum gnaphalodes DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 311 1821 wfo-0000529497
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Alyssum orientale Ard. Animadv. Bot. Spec. Alt. 32 1764 wfo-0000529726
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Alyssum schauerianum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 16 1891 wfo-0000529853
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Alyssum urbanianum Muschl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 274 1908 wfo-0000529965