Brassicaceae

Alyssum hirsutum M.Bieb.

Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Alyssum

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Alyssum hirsutum: Alyssum hirsutum — Photo: Юрий Данилевский, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (7)

Arabic: أليس مشعر
Bulgarian: Влакнест игловръх
Finnish: Huopakilpiruoho
Macedonian: Влакнест игловрв
Persian: قدومه کرکدار
Swedish: Kvarndådra
Ukrainian: Бурачок шорсткий

Synonyms

Alyssum brodense Zapał.
Alyssum campestre subsp. hirsutum (M.Bieb.) Schmalh.
Alyssum minus subsp. hirsutum Stojan. & Stef.
Psilonema hirsutum Schur

Flowers

In flower: March to May (from 21 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

Photo: Юрий Данилевский, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Vadim Yangunaev, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Юрий Данилевский (Yuriy Danilevsky), CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ульяна Лалак, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Вячеслав Юсупов, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Oleksii Vasyliuk, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Galyna Mykytynets, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Виктория Билоус, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Oleksii Vasyliuk, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: нина рафаиловна, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Влад, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Tatiana Gavrilova, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.