Matthiola maderensis
Appearance
Matthiola maderensis | |
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Matthiola maderensis at the north of Ponta de São Lourenço | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Brassicales |
Family: | Brassicaceae |
Genus: | Matthiola |
Species: | M. maderensis
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Binomial name | |
Matthiola maderensis Lowe
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Matthiola maderensis is a flowering plant species of the family Brassicaceae.[1] It is endemic to the Madeira Archipelago.[2]
Description
[edit]It is a biennial or perennial herb, up to 90 cm height, with 5–25 cm long, lanceolate leaves. The flowers are violet, purple or rarely white, and stand in terminal racemes.[2] The flowers are very fragrant.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Matthiola maderensis". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- ^ a b Matthiola maderensis, botany.cz
- ^ "Matthiola maderensis". Rareplants. Retrieved 28 January 2019.