Alyssum dagestanicum

Dagestanian alyssum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Alyssum
Species: A. dagestanicum
Binomial name
Alyssum dagestanicum
Rupr.

Alyssum dagestanicum, the Dagestanian alyssum is a species in the cabbage family that is native to Russia and the Caucasus Mountains. It occurs in rocky xerophyte communities in the middle montane zone. It is threatened by grazing and cropland development.

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