Alyssum alyssoides (L.) L. belongs to the Brassicaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Alyssum alyssoides, C. Davidson 13796--Oregon. Union Co. Hwy 82, near summit. 6 Jun 2018. DSC05441 (72).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Alyssum
Specific Epithet
alyssoides
Authorship
(L.) L.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#245,978 of 335,497
Top 74%
Extinction probability
9%
Location
United States, Oregon, Union
45.586306, -117.736972
Location Remarks
OR Hwy 82 ca. 16 km E of Elgin/Grande Rhonde River Bridge Elev. 965 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Construction cut into basalt cliff to R of the road. Ponderosa/Doug fir forest. Basalt-derived substrate.
Location
United States, Oregon, Wallowa
45.579306, -116.960556
Location Remarks
The Nature Conservancy's Zumwalt Prairie Preserve. 0.6 km NE past Summer Camp barn on Trail Creek Rd. Elev. 1371 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Grassy hillside. Lightly grazed. Gentle north slope.
