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
	Cheiranthus fragransFisch.; Hesperis fragrans(Fisch.) Kuntze; Hesperis fragransFisch. ex Sweet; Matthiola odoratissimaClaus;

Last updated December 28, 2025

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.^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1 2 "Matthiola fragrans (Fisch.) Bunge". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 May 2021.

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[286897-1-1] 1 2 "Matthiola fragrans (Fisch.) Bunge". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 May 2021.

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