Aurinia saxatilis (L.) Desv. ssp. saxatilis

Locations ofAurinia saxatilis (L.) Desv. ssp. saxatilis in Virginia

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Family
Brassicaceae
Botanical Name
Aurinia saxatilis (L.) Desv. ssp. saxatilis
Common Name
Basket-of-gold, Gold-dust
Synonym(s)
Alyssum saxatile Linnaeus
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
in Taxa Not Treated: Waifs
Comments
Native of Eurasia; widely cultivated ornamental, reported as a scattered introduction in ne. North America.
Habitat
Weed at edge of gravel parking lot, Flint Hill, Rappahannock Co. (C. Horn 9047 at USCH); also reported as a waif in Roanoke County, the details not known at present.
Native Status
Introduced

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