Matthiola tricuspidata (L.) W.T.Aiton is a plant in the Brassicaceae family, order Brassicales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Matthiola tricuspidata (L.) W.T.Aiton

Matthiola tricuspidata (L.) W.T.Aiton

Matthiola tricuspidata, three-horned stock, is a widespread Mediterranean native halophyte flowering plant in Brassicaceae.

Family
Genus
Matthiola
Order
Brassicales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Matthiola tricuspidata (L.) W.T.Aiton

Matthiola tricuspidata, commonly called three-horned stock, is a widespread flowering plant species in the Brassicaceae family. It is native to the shores of the Mediterranean. As a halophyte, it grows in coastal stable dune grassland and coastal dune scrub, and does not occur on shifting coastal dunes.

Photo: (c) Jens Søgaard Hansen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jens Søgaard Hansen · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Brassicales Brassicaceae Matthiola

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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