Genus: Matthiola (stocks)
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Eurosid II > Order: Brassicales > Family: Brassicaceae
About 55 species, native to Macronesia, western
Europe, the Mediterranean region and also southern Africa where
there is one native species. In addition, two species have become
naturalised, and a further two are cultivated, in southern Africa.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).
Species naturalised in southern Africa
List from
Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).
Matthiola bicornis
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Matthiola incana |
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Other species, cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
Matthiola incana (Brompton
stocks)
Native to the Mediterranean region.
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Matthiola longipetala (Night-scented
stocks) Native from Greece to
south-western Asia. |
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