Back to Results
Home / Brassicaceae / Aurinia / Aurinia saxatilis subsp. saxatilis

Aurinia saxatilis subsp. saxatilis

Basket Of Gold, Gold Dust
Other regional names: Golden Alison +3 more
  • Golden Alison
  • Golden Alyssum
  • Golden Tuft
  • Golden Tuft Alyssum
Also known as: Adyseton sibiricum G.Don +7 more
  • Adyseton sibiricum G.Don
  • Alyssum arduinoi Fritsch
  • Alyssum cheirifolium Steud.
  • Alyssum denticulatum Formánek
  • Alyssum saxatile f. variegatum (Abbey) Rehder
  • Alyssum saxatile subsp. variegatum Abbey
  • Alyssum saxatile var. variegatum (Abbey) André
  • Aurinia saxatilis subsp. arduinii (Fritsch) Dostál
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Aurinia saxatilis subsp. saxatilis (commonly known as Basket-of-Gold or Gold-Dust) is a shrub belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Found natively in Europe, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Aurinia saxatilis, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

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)
Belgium, California, Chatham Is., France, Great Britain, Ireland, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New York, New Zealand South, Ohio, Québec, Spain, Vermont
Base Species & Variations

Help improve SilvaGrid

We use optional first-party analytics to understand which plant searches and filters are useful. We do not use this information for advertising. Read our Privacy Policy .