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Erysimum cheiri

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Erysimum cheiri

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Also known as Cheiranthus cheiri L., wallflower

species of plant

Species

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderBrassicales
  5. FamilyBrassicaceae
Native toGreece
Observations recorded29,791

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
562
With media
469
Family
Brassicaceae
Collections
RSA, DAV, CM, MACF, CATA, MNHN
Recorded in
United States, Canada, France, Brasil, United Kingdom, Ecuador

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Erysimum
Image
Cheiranthus cheiri L orange bedder dsc00903.jpg
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taxon rank
species
taxon name
Erysimum × cheiri
taxon common name
桂竹香
Commons gallery
Erysimum cheiri
has fruit type
silique
different from
LAK
short name
E. cheiri
Commons category
Erysimum × cheiri
taxon author citation
L. Crantz
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Encyclopedic overview

Erysimum cheiri, syn. Cheiranthus cheiri, the wallflower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae (Cruciferae), native to Greece, but widespread as an introduced species elsewhere. It is also treated as a hybrid under the name Erysimum × cheiri. It is widely cultivated as a garden plant.

Name

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