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
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, Czechoslovakia, France, Free State, Great Britain, Primorye, South Australia, South European Russia, Victoria
Base Species & Variations