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Matthiola longipetala (Night-scented Stock) |
Matthiola longipetala (BRASSICACEAE.)
Images for this profile are taken from the Maltese Islands at or after year 2000. |
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| Nomenclature and Basic Information |
Species name : |
Matthiola longipetala(Vent.) DC.
Published in Reg. Veg. Syst. Nat. 2: 174 (1821) | Synonyms : |
Basionym or principal synonym:
Cheiranthus longipetalus
Full list of synonyms :
[ Euro+Med ]
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[ Catalogue of Life ]
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Plant Family : | Brassicaceae (=Cruciferae) The Mustard or Cress Family 47 Brassicaceae species recorded from Malta.
Juss. | English name(s) : | Night-scented Stock, Evening Scent | Maltese name(s) : | Giżi ta' lejl | Status for Malta : | Casual Alien | Frequency : | Very Common Common Frequent
Scarce
Rare Very rare Extinct
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Raunkiaer lifeform [info]: CHAMEOPHYTE (Small or dwarf shrubs)
Germination [info]: Dicotyledon | Legal Protection [link]: | Not Protected by Law (LN200/2011 or LN311/2006) | Red List (1989) : | Not listed in the Red Data Book of the Maltese Islands | Flowering Time : | Apr-Jun | Colour of Flowers: | Pink or Violet |
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| Species Description and Distribution |
Habitat in Europe: |
Data will be available in the next update of this website. |
Preferred habitat in Malta: |
Data will be available in the next update of this website. |
Botanical Description: |
Annual, rarely overwintering, up to 50 cm. Lower leaves sinuate-dentate to pinnatifid. Lower pedicels not more than 3 mm in fruit. Sepals 8-12 mm; petals 15-25 × 2-7 mm; nectaries filiform. Siliqua 50-150 × 1-2(-2·5) mm, cylindrical; horns 2-10 mm. |
Distributional range: |
C. & S. Greece, S. Aegean region |
Distributional map in Europe
and the Mediterranean region (2018):
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Occurrences in Europe.
(from Flora Europaea pre year 1993): |
Greece, Introduced in Russia and former USSR |
Occurrences in Europe and the Mediterranean region.
(Euro+Med Checklist, 2017) -
Country codes |
AE Ag Cy Eg Gr IJ Li LS Ma Sn Tn Tu(A) [Cs Es Hu La Lt Mo Rf Rm Uk(K U)] |
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