Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
corymbosa
ID:
557912

Status:
valid

Authors:
Griseb.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1843

Citation Micro:
Spic. Fl. Rumel. 1: 271 (1843)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000557244

Common Names

  • Aurinia corymbosa
  • Corymbose Aurinia
  • Golden Tansy

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Synonyms

  • Vesicaria corymbosa Nyman [unknown]
  • Vesicaria fruticulosa Desv. [unknown]
  • Alyssum corymbosum Boiss. [unknown]
  • Alyssum fruticulosum Steud. [unknown]
  • Alyssanthus corymbosus (Griseb.) Trinajstić [unknown]
  • Aurinia petraea corymbosa (Griseb.) Plazibat [unknown]

Description

Aurinia corymbosa (also called Tufted Aurinia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Brassicaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, where it is found in Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, and Tunisia. It grows in dry, open habitats, such as steppe and desert scrub.

Uses & Benefits

Aurinia corymbosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Aurinia corymbosa is small and yellowish-green in color. The seeds are small and black, with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small and spindly, with light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aurinia corymbosa is a perennial herb that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It can tolerate dry conditions once established. It can be grown from seed, but germination is slow and erratic. Division is the preferred method of propagation.

Where to Find Aurinia corymbosa

Aurinia corymbosa can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.

Aurinia corymbosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aurinia corymbosa?

Aurinia corymbosa

What is the common name of Aurinia corymbosa?

Corymbose Aurinia

What is the natural habitat of Aurinia corymbosa?

Aurinia corymbosa is found in dry grasslands in Europe and Asia.

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