Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
pogonocarpum
ID:
530442

Status:
valid

Authors:
Carlström

Source:
cmp

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 14: 15 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000529774

Common Names

  • Bearded Alyssum
  • Bearded Madwort
  • Bearded Alysum

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Description

Alyssum pogonocarpum (also called Pogonocarp Alyssum, among many other common names) is an annual flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and is typically found in dry, sunny habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Alyssum pogonocarpum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Small, white, with a yellow center. Seed: Small, black, and round. Seedlings: Long, thin, and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Alyssum pogonocarpum is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is an easy plant to grow and propagate. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plant can be divided into smaller clumps and planted in a well-draining soil mix. It prefers full sun to partial shade and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Alyssum pogonocarpum

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

Alyssum pogonocarpum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Alyssum pogonocarpum?

Alyssum pogonocarpum

What is the common name of Alyssum pogonocarpum?

Bearded Alyssum

Where is Alyssum pogonocarpum found?

Alyssum pogonocarpum is found in the Caucasus

Species in the Alyssum genus

Alyssum pirinicum, Alyssum aizoides, Alyssum alpestre, Alyssum alyssoides, Alyssum anamense, Alyssum andinum, Alyssum argyrophyllum, Alyssum armenum, Alyssum artwinense, Alyssum atlanticum, Alyssum aurantiacum, Alyssum baldaccii, Alyssum baumgartnerianum, Alyssum blancheanum, Alyssum bornmuelleri, Alyssum bosniacum, Alyssum bulbotrichum, Alyssum caespitosum, Alyssum calycocarpum, Alyssum cephalotes, Alyssum collinum, Alyssum contemptum, Alyssum corningii, Alyssum cuneifolium, Alyssum dagestanicum, Alyssum damascenum, Alyssum dasycarpum, Alyssum degenianum, Alyssum desertorum, Alyssum diffusum, Alyssum dimorphosepalum, Alyssum doerfleri, Alyssum dudleyi, Alyssum erosulum, Alyssum fastigiatum, Alyssum flexicaule, Alyssum foliosum, Alyssum fulvescens, Alyssum granatense, Alyssum gustavssonii, Alyssum hajastanum, Alyssum handelii, Alyssum harputicum, Alyssum hirsutum, Alyssum idaeum, Alyssum iljinskae, Alyssum iranicum, Alyssum klimesii, Alyssum kurdicum, Alyssum lanceolatum,

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,

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