Hutchinsia alpina

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Hutchinsia alpina

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Brassicales
Family: Cruciferae
Genus: Hutchinsia
Species: H. alpina
Binomial name
Hutchinsia alpina
(L.) R. Br.

Hutchinsia alpina (also Hornungia alpina or Pritzelago alpina) is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to the mountains of Southern and Central Europe, as far south as northern Spain (Pyrenees and Cordillera Cantábrica), central Italy and the Republic of Macedonia [1], and is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens [2].

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  1. ^ Pritzelago alpina. Flora Europaea. Retrieved on 2007-07-11.
  2. ^ Alfred Pink (2004). Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation. 

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