About sweet alyssum
Lobularia maritima (syn. Alyssum maritimum) is a species of low-growing flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. Its common name is sweet alyssum or sweet Alison, also commonly referred to as just alyssum (from the genus Alyssum in which it was formerly classified).
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Lobularia maritima
- Genus
- Lobularia
- Family
- BRASSICACEAE
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Brassicaceae
Mustard family
sweet alyssum belongs to the Brassicaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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