| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Matthiola fruticulosa (L.) Maire |
| Bibliography | Cat. Pl. Maroc. [É.Jahandiez & al.) 2: 311 (1932) |
| Native Range | Medit. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sands and rocks |
| Altitude | 0-1500m |
| Description | leaves on sterile stem in rosettes, linear-oblong to lanceolate, white pubescent, flowers 1-3cm across in raceme |
| Size | 40-60cm |
| Color | purple, yellow |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | ind |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Cheiranthus coronopifolius Sm. Cheiranthus fruticulosus L. Cheiranthus parviflorus Thiebaud ex DC. Cheiranthus tristis L. Hesperis angustifolia Lam. Hesperis coronopifolia Poir. ex Steud. Hesperis provincialis L. Hesperis thessala (Boiss. & Orph.) Kuntze Matthiola coronopifolia (Sm.) DC. Matthiola coronopifolia var. hispanica DC. Matthiola fruticulosa ssp. coronopifolia (Sm.) Giardina & Raimondo Matthiola fruticulosa var. coronopifolia (Sm.) Maire Matthiola fruticulosa var. glabricaulis Maire Matthiola fruticulosa var. lateritia (Jahand. & Maire) Maire Matthiola fruticulosa var. major (Batt.) Maire Matthiola fruticulosa var. provincialis (L.) O.Bolós & Vigo Matthiola fruticulosa var. pulcherrima (Maire & Wilczek.) Maire Matthiola fruticulosa var. purpurea (Emb. & Maire) Maire Matthiola fruticulosa var. rigualii O.Bolós & Vigo Matthiola fruticulosa var. robusta (Maire) Maire Matthiola fruticulosa var. sicula Conti Matthiola fruticulosa var. stenocarpa (Pau & Font Quer) Maire Matthiola fruticulosa var. stenopetala (Batt.) Maire Matthiola fruticulosa var. telum (Pomel) Maire Matthiola fruticulosa var. thessala (Boiss. & Orph.) Maire Matthiola lunata ssp. leroyi Laínz Matthiola montana Pomel Matthiols oxyceras f. stenocarpa Pau & Font. Quer Matthiola provincialis (L.) Markgr. Matthiola sabauda Chodat Matthiola stenopetala Pomel Matthiola telum Pomel Matthiola thessala Boiss. & Orph. Matthiola tristis (L.) W.T.Aiton Matthiola tristis var. angustipetala Conti Matthiola tristis var. coronopifolia (Sm.) Batt. Matthiola tristis var. lateritia Jahand. & Maire Matthiola tristis f. lividiflora H.Lindb. Matthiola tristis var. major Batt. Matthiola tristis var. occidentalis Conti Matthiola tristis var. provincialis (L.) Conti Matthiola tristis var. purpurea Emb. & Maire Matthiola tristis var. robusta Maire Matthiola tristis var. stenopetala Batt. Matthiola tristis var. thessala (Boiss. & Orph.) Conti Triceras fruticulosum (L.) Maire Triceras fruticulosum var. pulcherrimum Maire Triceras fruticulosum var. purpureum (Emb. & Maire) Maire Triceras fruticulosum var. stenocarpum (Pau & Font Quer) Maire Triceras fruticulosum var. telum (Pomel) Maire |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares, FRA France, POR Portugal, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, SIC Sicilia, TUE Turkey-in-Europe, YUG Yugoslavia) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, EGY Egypt, LBY Libya, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus, LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |