Aurinia saxatilis

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Basket of Gold

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Aurinia
Species: A. saxatilis
Binomial name
Aurinia saxatilis
(L.) Desv.

Aurinia saxatilis (Basket of Gold,[1] Goldentuft alyssum, Golden Alyssum,[2] Gold-dust, Golden-tuft alyssum, Golden-tuft madwort, Rock madwort;[3] syn. Alyssum saxatile L., Alyssum saxatile L. var. compactum Hort.[4]) is an ornamental plant[5][6] native to Asia and Europe.[7]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Aurinia saxatilis at USDA Plants Database Profile
  2. ^ Aurinia saxatilis at Plants For A Future
  3. ^ Aurinia saxatilis at Germplasm Resources Information Network
  4. ^ Aurinia saxatilis at USDA Plants Database Profile
  5. ^ Bailey, L. H. (2005). Manual of Gardening (Second Edition). Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation. 
  6. ^ Wood, John (2006). Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flower. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation. 
  7. ^ Aurinia saxatilis at Germplasm Resources Information Network


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