Status:
valid
Authors:
Lorite, Abdelaziz, Muñoz-Pajares, Perfectti & J.M.Gómez
Source:
ksu
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Amer. J. Bot. 98: 1055 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000750368
Common Names
- Riphaean Wallflower
- Riphaeanum Erysimum
- Wallflower
Description
Erysimum riphaeanum (also called Riphaean Wallflower, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves. It grows in dry, sunny areas in temperate and subtropical climates.
Uses & Benefits
Erysimum riphaeanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Erysimum riphaeanum is a yellow, four-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Erysimum riphaeanum is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun. It is best grown in humus-rich, neutral to alkaline soils with plenty of organic matter. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn, or by seed in spring.
Where to Find Erysimum riphaeanum
Erysimum riphaeanum can be found in the mountains of Europe.
Erysimum riphaeanum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Erysimum riphaeanum?
Erysimum riphaeanum
What are the common names of Erysimum riphaeanum?
Riphaean Wallflower, Riphaean Erysimum
Where does Erysimum riphaeanum grow?
It is native to the southeastern United States, from South Carolina to Florida and west to Texas.
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
Juan Lorite: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lorite' in the authors string.
Mohamed Abdelaziz: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Abdelaziz' in the authors string.
Francisco Perfectti: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Perfectti' in the authors string.
José M. Gómez: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.Gómez' in the authors string.