*Lobularia maritima (Linnaeus) Desvaux. Common name: Sweet Alyssum, Sweet Alison, Alyssum. Phenology: Jun-Nov. Habitat: Disturbed areas, lawns. Distribution: Native of Europe. The NC occurrences are doubtfully established, from gardens and a "lawn".
Origin/Endemic status: Europe
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, Fl4, FNA7, G, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, Tx, WH3, Al-Shehbaz (1987), Rollins (1993), Stace (2021); = Koniga maritima (L.) R.Br. — S13; = n/a — RAB, Tat; Clypeola maritima Linnaeus. Basionym: Clypeola maritima L. 1753
Links to other floras: = Lobularia maritima - FNA7
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