Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
greggii
ID:
1217188

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Gray

Source:
tro

Year:
1849

Citation Micro:
Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts , n.s., 4: 116 (1849)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001216526



Common Names

  • Synthlipsis greggii
  • Gregg's Synthlipsis
  • Gregg's Mustard


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Description

Synthlipsis greggii (also called Gregg's synthlipsis, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region and the Middle East. It grows to a height of 10–30 cm, with leaves up to 4 cm long. It is found in disturbed areas, such as roadsides and cultivated fields.

Uses & Benefits

Synthlipsis greggii is a wildflower native to the United States. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in landscaping. It is known for its attractive foliage and its ability to attract bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Synthlipsis greggii has yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings have thin, light green leaves.

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Where to Find Synthlipsis greggii

Synthlipsis greggii can be found in the mountains of the western United States, including California, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming.

Synthlipsis greggii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Synthlipsis greggii?

Synthlipsis greggii

What is the common name of Synthlipsis greggii?

Gregg's Synthlipsis

What is the natural habitat of Synthlipsis greggii?

Dry, rocky hillsides

Species in the Synthlipsis genus

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 tro-4100636: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.