Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
witmannii
ID:
679981

Status:
valid

Authors:
Zaw.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1835

Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. Galic. Bucow. : 194 (1835)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000679314



Common Names

  • Witmannii Wallflower
  • Witmannii Trefoil Wallflower
  • Witmannii Toothed Wallflower


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Synonyms

  • Erysimum baumgartenianum Schur [unknown]
  • Erysimum czetzianum Schur [unknown]
  • Erysimum elatum Schum. [unknown]
  • Erysimum fussianum Schur [unknown]
  • Erysimum pallidiflorum Javorka [unknown]
  • Erysimum transsilvanicum Schur [unknown]
  • Erysimum witmannii pallidiflorum (Szepligeti ex Jav.) Soó [unknown]
  • Erysimum carpaticum Michalk. [unknown]
  • Erysimum witmannii transsilvanicum P.W.Ball [unknown]

Description

Erysimum witmannii (also called Witmann's Wallflower, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial plant with yellow flowers. It is native to western North America and is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woods.

Uses & Benefits

Erysimum witmannii is a popular garden plant, often used as an ornamental ground cover. It is also used in rock gardens and as a border plant. The flowers are attractive to bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Erysimum witmannii has yellow flowers with four petals, and its seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and thin with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erysimum witmannii is a hardy, evergreen perennial that grows in full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils, but prefers well-drained, sandy soils. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring and cuttings taken in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Erysimum witmannii

Erysimum witmannii is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in the countries of Spain, Italy, Greece, and Turkey. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in open, sunny areas.

Erysimum witmannii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erysimum witmannii?

Erysimum witmannii

What is the common name of Erysimum witmannii?

Witmann's Wallflower

Where is Erysimum witmannii native to?

Central Asia

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,

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