''Matthiola parviflora'', the smallflower stock, is a species of flowering plant 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 l ...
, native to
Madeira
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Canary Islands
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, the Iberian Peninsula, North Africa, Israel and Jordan.
It has been discovered invading the
Sonoran Desert
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Tucson, Arizona
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References
parviflora
Flora of the Canary Islands
Flora of Madeira
Flora of North Africa
Flora of Portugal
Flora of Spain
Flora of Palestine (region)
Plants described in 1812
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