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Desert Madwort (Alyssum desertorum)

  • Desert Madwort (Alyssum Desertorum) https://www.sagebud.com/desert-madwort-alyssum-desertorum/
    Credit: Stan Shebs | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-2.5 CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Desert Madwort (Alyssum Desertorum) https://www.sagebud.com/desert-madwort-alyssum-desertorum/
    Credit: Stan Shebs | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-2.5 CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Desert Madwort (Alyssum Desertorum) https://www.sagebud.com/desert-madwort-alyssum-desertorum/
    Credit: Stan Shebs | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-2.5 CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Desert Madwort (Alyssum Desertorum) https://www.sagebud.com/desert-madwort-alyssum-desertorum/
    Credit: Stan Shebs | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-2.5 CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Desert Madwort (Alyssum Desertorum) https://www.sagebud.com/desert-madwort-alyssum-desertorum/
    Credit: Steve Hurst | http://plants.usda.g... | License: PD US Government PD USDA ARS
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Alyssum Desertorum, or more commonly know as Desert Madwort, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Alyssum. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Alyssum Desertorum or Desert Madwort's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of California, Colorado, Idaho, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Alyssum
  • Family: Brassicaceae
  • Order: Capparales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Annual
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (I) CAN (I)





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