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Aurinia leucadea

Aurinia leucadea (Guss.) K.Koch
Aurinia leucadea
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Aurinia leucadea is a species in the genus Aurinia, belonging to the family Brassicaceae. It was first described in 1853 by K.Koch, based on earlier work by Guss. The plant is native to Italy and Yugoslavia.

Description

Aurinia leucadea is a member of the Brassicaceae family, commonly known as the mustard family. This species is part of the genus Aurinia, which includes several flowering plants. The plant is native to the regions of Italy and Yugoslavia. The scientific name was published in 1853 by K.Koch, building upon the original description by Guss. As a member of the Brassicaceae, it is likely to share characteristics common to the family, such as small, often yellow or white flowers and a herbaceous growth form.

Distribution

Italy · Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Alyssum leucadeumAlyssum mediumAurinia leucadea subsp. diomedeaAurinia mediaAurinia scopulorumAlyssum leucadeum f. scopulorumAurinia leucadea subsp. mediaAurinia leucadea subsp. scopulorum

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