Matthiola longipetala subsp. bicornis
Night Scent Stock, Nightstock
Other regional names: Perfumeplant
- Perfumeplant
Also known as: Cheiranthus bicornis Sm. +5 more
- Cheiranthus bicornis Sm.
- Hesperis lacera Sibth. ex DC.
- Matthiola bicornis (Sm.) DC.
- Matthiola longipetala var. bicornis (Sm.) Zohary
- Notoceras sibthorpii Spreng.
- Triceras bicorne (Sm.) Maire
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Matthiola longipetala subsp. bicornis (commonly known as Night-Scent Stock or Nightstock) is an annual belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this subspecies is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Matthiola longipetala, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Sinai, Turkey
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, Czechoslovakia, France, Free State, Great Britain, Primorye, South Australia, South European Russia, Victoria
Base Species & Variations