About hoary stock
Matthiola incana is a species of flowering plant in the cabbage family Brassicaceae. Common names include Brompton stock, common stock, hoary stock, ten-week stock, and gilly-flower. The common name stock usually refers to this species, though it may also be applied to the whole genus Matthiola. The common name "night-scented stock" or "evening-scented stock" is applied to Matthiola longipetala. Matthiola incana is a common garden flower, available in a variety of colours, many of which are heavily scented and also used in floristry.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Matthiola incana
- Genus
- Matthiola
- Family
- BRASSICACEAE
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Brassicaceae
Mustard family
hoary stock belongs to the Brassicaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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