*Erysimum cheiranthoides Linnaeus. Common name: Wormseed Mustard, Wormseed Wallflower. Phenology: Jun-Jul; Jul-Aug. Habitat: Fields, gardens, roadsides, along railroads, other disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Eurasia (or sometimes considered circumboreal and native in n. North America).
Origin/Endemic status: Eurasia
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, Fl4, FNA7, G, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S13, Tat, Tn, Va, W, WH3, WV, Al-Shehbaz (1988d), Rollins (1993), (basionym); = Cheirinia cheiranthoides (L.) Link — S
Links to other floras: = Erysimum cheiranthoides - FNA7
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: UPL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
- Great Plains: FACU
- Midwest: FACU
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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