Biology:Matthiola parviflora

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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Matthiola

Matthiola parviflora
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Habit
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Botanical illustration
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Matthiola
Species:
M. parviflora
Binomial name
Matthiola parviflora
(Schousb.) W.T.Aiton
Synonyms[1]
  • Cheiranthus parviflorus Schousb.
  • Hesperis micrantha Kuntze
  • Hesperis parviflora (Schousb.) Poir.

Matthiola parviflora, the smallflower stock, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, native to Madeira, the Canary Islands, the Iberian Peninsula, North Africa, Israel and Jordan.[1][2] It has been discovered invading the Sonoran Desert, beginning around Tucson, Arizona.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Matthiola parviflora (Schousb.) W.T.Aiton". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:286940-1. 
  2. "Matthiola Parviflora, Smallflower Stock". The American Southwest. 28 December 2019. https://www.americansouthwest.net/plants/wildflowers/matthiola-parviflora.html. 
  3. Horst, Jonathan L.; Kimball, Sarah; Becerra, Judith X.; Noge, Koji; Venable, D. Lawrence (2014). "Documenting the early stages of invasion of Matthiola parviflora and predicting its spread in North America". The Southwestern Naturalist 59: 47–55. doi:10.1894/F07-FMO-13.1. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15549740 entry