Brassicaceae Burnett
Alyssum L.
, legitimate, scientific
[Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2]:
650
[tax. nov.]
[Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5]:
293
[secondary reference]
[Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1]:
71-72
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Meniocus Desv.
legitimate
[Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants]:
5
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Meniocus Desv.
legitimate
[Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants]:
9
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Meniocus Desv.
legitimate
[Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants]:
33
[secondary reference]
common name:
Madwort
[n/a]
[Britton, N.L. & Brown, A. (7 June 1913), An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British possessions Edn. 2, 2]:
154
[secondary reference]
-
Type:
Alyssum montanum L.
[Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2]:
249
[secondary reference]
-
Etymology:
"Alysson, Greek name of some plant supposed to cure rabies; from a, not; lyssa, madness.
[Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2]:
379
[secondary reference]
-
Etymology:
"Alysson, Greek name of some plant supposed to cure rabies; from a, not; lyssa madness."
[Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957)]:
158
[secondary reference]
[Carolin, R.C. & Hewson, H.J. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Cruciferae (Brassicaceae). Flora of Central Australia]:
98
[secondary reference]
[Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants]:
448
[secondary reference]
[Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales]:
90
[secondary reference]
[Hewson, H.J. in George, A.S. (ed.) (9 December 1982), Brassicaceae. Flora of Australia 8]:
305-306
[secondary reference]
-
APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)
[Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera]:
267
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Meniocus Desv.
legitimate
[Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Brassicaceae. Flora of Victoria 3]:
432
[secondary reference]
[Retter, L. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Brassicaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1]:
474
[secondary reference]
[Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3]:
33
[secondary reference]
[Al-Shehbaz, I.A. (September 2012), A generic and tribal synopsis of the Brassicaceae (Cruciferae). Taxon 61(5)]:
933
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Meniocus Desv.
legitimate
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census]:
-
APC
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Meniocus Desv.
legitimate
-
APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)