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Erysimum hieracifolium L.

Hawkweed-Leaved Treacle Mustard

Brassicaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Brassicaceae (Cabbage family)
Genus: Erysimum (Wallflower)

Synonyms

Erysimum hieracifolium
Erysimum denticulatum
Erysimum hieracifolium subsp. denticulatum
Erysimum hieraciifolium subsp. delphinense
Erysimum hieraciifolium subsp. virgatum
Erysimum strictum
Erysimum virgatum

Related species

Erysimum cheiranthoides L. - Treacle-Mustard
Erysimum repandum L. - Spreading Treacle-Mustard
Erysimum crepidifolium Rchb. - Pale Wallflower
Erysimum marschallianum M. Bieb. - Hard Wallflower
Erysimum hieracifolium L. - Hawkweed-Leaved Treacle Mustard
Erysimum odoratum Ehrh. - European Wallflower
Erysimum cheiri (L.) Crantz - Wallflower

Traits


    30–120 cm tall. flowers: odourless, dark-yellow. pedicels: not longer than the calyx. petals: 8–14 mm long. styli: 1.2–2.5 mm long. stigmata: 2‑lobed. fruits: siliques, erect or protruding, without styli 30–50 mm long, 4‑edged, seeds in each fruit-locule 1‑rowed; val...

    You find the complete description in our identification books.

Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Erysimum hieracifolium

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Erysimum hieracifolium

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Erysimum hieracifolium

Erysimum hieracifolium

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, ruderal vegetation

  • in nutritious, alkaline habitats

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