Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
frigidum
ID:
679405

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss. & Hausskn.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1888

Citation Micro:
Fl. Orient. , Suppl.: 39 (1888)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000678738



Common Names

  • Frigidum Wallflower
  • Frigidum Erysimum
  • Frigidum Treacle Mustard


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Description

Erysimum frigidum (also called Frigid Wallflower, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the mustard family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky places, grasslands, and scrub. It is an annual or biennial plant that grows up to 40 cm tall and has yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Erysimum frigidum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping. It is also used to attract bees and other pollinators, and to provide food for birds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Erysimum frigidum is yellow with four petals and a short, thin stem. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin and yellow.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erysimum frigidum is a perennial plant that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate drought. Propagate by seed or division in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Erysimum frigidum

Erysimum frigidum can be found in the Caucasus region of Eurasia.

Erysimum frigidum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erysimum frigidum?

Erysimum frigidum

What is the common name of Erysimum frigidum?

Frigid Wallflower

What is the natural habitat of Erysimum frigidum?

Erysimum frigidum is found in dry, rocky areas in the western United States and Canada.

Species in the Erysimum genus

Erysimum ledebourii, Erysimum belvederense, Erysimum ehrendorferi, Erysimum euphraticum, Erysimum froehneri, Erysimum gabrielianiae, Erysimum geisleri, Erysimum iraqense, Erysimum kostkae, Erysimum macropetalum, Erysimum munzuriense, Erysimum osseticum, Erysimum serpentinicum, Erysimum spetae, Erysimum boreale, Erysimum absconditum, Erysimum aciphyllum, Erysimum acrotonum, Erysimum afghanicum, Erysimum aitchisonii, Erysimum aksaricum, Erysimum altaicum, Erysimum amasianum, Erysimum ammophilum, Erysimum anceps, Erysimum andrzejowskianum, Erysimum arbuscula, Erysimum arenicola, Erysimum argyrocarpum, Erysimum arkansanum, Erysimum armeniacum, Erysimum artwinense, Erysimum asperulum, Erysimum asperum, Erysimum aucherianum, Erysimum aureum, Erysimum aurigeranum, Erysimum aznavourii, Erysimum babadagensis, Erysimum babataghi, Erysimum baeticum, Erysimum benthamii, Erysimum bicolor, Erysimum boissieri, Erysimum bonannianum, Erysimum boryanum, Erysimum brachycarpum, Erysimum brevistylum, Erysimum bulgaricum, Erysimum burnatii,

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2800043: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Heinrich Carl Haussknecht (1838-1903): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hausskn.' in the authors string.