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June 2025

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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.

Statistics

Synonyms of Alyssum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Adyseton Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 420 (1763) wfo-4000000729
Anodontea Sweet Hort. Brit. 467. 1827. wfo-4000002249
Gamosepalum Hausskn. Mitth. Thüring. Bot. Vereins, n.s. 11: 73. 1897. (Dec 1897) wfo-4000015286
Psilonema C.A.Mey. Icon. Pl. 3: 2, pl. 202. 1831[1831]. wfo-4000031790
Triplopetalum Nyár. Magyar Bot. Lapok 24: 97. 1925[1926]. wfo-4000039292
Alysson Crantz Stirp. Austr. Fasc. , ed. 2: 15 (1769) wfo-4000043673
Moenchia Roth Tent. Fl. Germ. 1: 273 (1788) wfo-4000043703

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link