''Malcolmia'' is a genus of flowering plants from 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 ...
. Species from this genus are native to Europe and Africa.
Several species are cultivated for their flowers, including Virginia stock (''
Malcolmia maritima'').
Species include:
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Malcolmia africana
''Malcolmia africana'', or African mustard, is an annual plant from the Mediterranean Basin which has naturalized elsewhere, including much of western North America, and is invasive in Nevada and Utah. It has recently been shown to be only dista ...
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Malcolmia boissieriana''
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Malcolmia littorea''
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Malcolmia maritima''
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Malcolmia turkestanica''
References
External links
Jepson Manual TreatmentGRIN Species List
Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae genera
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