''Hormathophylla'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family
Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae () or (the older) Cruciferae () is a medium-sized and economically important family of flowering plants commonly known as the mustards, the crucifers, or the cabbage family. Most are herbaceous plants, while some are shrubs. The le ...
, native to the western Mediterranean; Morocco, Algeria, Spain, France and Italy.
Perennial shrubs, they are adapted to dry, alkaline soils with high levels of magnesium.
Species
Currently accepted species include:
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Hormathophylla cadevalliana
''Hormathophylla'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to the western Mediterranean; Morocco, Algeria, Spain, France and Italy. Perennial shrubs, they are adapted to dry, alkaline soils with high levels of magnesium. ...
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(Pau) T.R.Dudley
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Hormathophylla cochleata''
(Coss. & Durieu) P.Küpfer
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Hormathophylla halimifolia''
(Boiss.) P.Küpfer
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Hormathophylla lapeyrouseana''
(Jord.) P.Küpfer
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Hormathophylla longicaulis''
(Boiss.) Cullen & T.R.Dudley
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Hormathophylla purpurea''
(Lag. & Rodr.) P.Küpfer
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Hormathophylla pyrenaica''
(Lapeyr.) Cullen & T.R.Dudley
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Hormathophylla reverchonii''
(Degen & Hervier) Cullen & T.R.Dudley
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Hormathophylla saxigena''
(Jord. & Fourr.) D.A.German & Govaerts
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Hormathophylla spinosa
''Hormathophylla spinosa'', formerly ''Alyssum spinosum'', the spiny madwort, is a species of flowering subshrub in the genus '' Hormathophylla'' of the family Brassicaceae, native to open rocky sites in south-eastern France and southern Spain. I ...
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(L.) P.Küpfer
References
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Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae genera