Matthiola fragrans

Matthiola fragrans
	Habit. Note the chalky soil and peculiar floral coloration.
	Flowers can be green, brown, purple, or wine hued
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Brassicales
Family:	Brassicaceae
Genus:	Matthiola
Species:	M. fragrans
Binomial name
	Matthiola fragrans; (Fisch.) Bunge
Synonyms[1]
	Cheiranthus fragrans Fisch.; Hesperis fragrans (Fisch.) Kuntze; Hesperis fragrans Fisch. ex Sweet; Matthiola odoratissima Claus;

Matthiola fragrans is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, native to Ukraine, south, east and central European Russia, and Kazakhstan.[1] It is confined to chalk outcrops.[2]

References

"Matthiola fragrans (Fisch.) Bunge". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
Cherniavskih, Vladimir I.; Dumacheva, Elena V.; Lisetskii, Fedor N.; Batlutskaya, Irina V.; Tsugkieva, Valentina B. (2019). "Impact of Endemic Calciphilous Flora of the Central Russian Upland on the Nitrogen Regime of Carbonate Soils and Sub-Soils". Bioscience Biotechnology Research Communications. 12 (3): 594–600. doi:10.21786/bbrc/12.3/7. S2CID 208585399.

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[286897-1-1] "Matthiola fragrans (Fisch.) Bunge". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 May 2021.

[2] Cherniavskih, Vladimir I.; Dumacheva, Elena V.; Lisetskii, Fedor N.; Batlutskaya, Irina V.; Tsugkieva, Valentina B. (2019). "Impact of Endemic Calciphilous Flora of the Central Russian Upland on the Nitrogen Regime of Carbonate Soils and Sub-Soils". Bioscience Biotechnology Research Communications. 12 (3): 594–600. doi:10.21786/bbrc/12.3/7. S2CID 208585399.