Erysimum etnense

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Erysimum etnense
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Erysimum
Species:
E. etnense
Binomial name
Erysimum etnense
Jord. [1]

Erysimum etnense is a short-lived, polycarpic perennial herb endemic and found exclusively on Mount Etna, in Sicily, Italy. It grows from 1000 to 2000 metres above sea level and inhabits Genista aetnensis shrublands.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Erysimum etnense Jord.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2021-03-30