Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
trinervis
ID:
529860

Status:
valid

Authors:
Botsch. & Sejfulin

Source:
cmp

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 25: 89 (1988)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000529192

Common Names

  • Alyssopsis trinervis
  • Three-nerved Alyssopsis
  • Three-veined Alyssopsis

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Description

Alyssopsis trinervis (also called Three-nerved Alyssum, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to South America. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers. It is found in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Alyssopsis trinervis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for medicinal purposes and as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Alyssopsis trinervis has small, yellow-green flowers. The seeds are small and round. The seedlings are small and round.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Alyssopsis trinervis is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in a variety of soil types, but it prefers a sandy loam. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F). It is best to water the plant regularly during the growing season and to fertilize it with a balanced fertilizer every two weeks.

Where to Find Alyssopsis trinervis

Alyssopsis trinervis can be found in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.

Alyssopsis trinervis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Alyssopsis trinervis?

Alyssopsis trinervis

What is the common name of Alyssopsis trinervis?

Three-nerved Alyssum

What is the habitat of Alyssopsis trinervis?

It is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.

Species in the Alyssopsis genus

Species in the Brassicaceae family

Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2631874: Based on the initial data import
Victor Botchantsev (1910-1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Botsch.' in the authors string.
E.M. Sejfulin (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sejfulin' in the authors string.