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Erysimum scoparium
(Teide Wallflower)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Division:Magnoliophyta
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Brassicales
Family:Brassicaceae
Genus:Erysimum
Species
Erysimum ammophilum
Erysimum angustatum
Erysimum arenicola
Erysimum capitatum
Erysimum cheiranthoides
Erysimum cheiri
Erysimum durum
Erysimum franciscanum
Erysimum hieracilifolium
Erysimum inconspicuum
Erysimum insulare
Erysimum menziesii
Erysimum occidentale
Erysimum odoratum
Erysimum pallasii
Erysimum perofskianum
Erysimum repandum
Erysimum scoparium
Erysimum teretifolium
The genus Erysimum includes the wallflowers, which include both popular garden species and many wild forms. There are about 80 species, native to southwest Asia, the Mediterranean region, Macaronesia, and North America. They are small, short-lived perennial herbs or sub-shrubs, reaching 10-130 cm tall, with bright yellow to red or pink flowers produced throughout the spring and summer.

Several are endemicThis article is about the ecological meaning of "endemic". See also endemic (epidemiology). Endemic in biology and ecology means exclusively native to a place or biota. It is in contrast to any one of several terms meaning "not native" (e. adventive, exot to small areas, such as the Teide Wallflower E. scoparium, endemic to the TeideTeide (Mount Teide or Pico de Teide is a volcano and mountain on Tenerife, Canary Islands (28. At 3717 m above sea level and approximately 7000m above the adjacent sea bed, it is the highest mountain in Spain, and the third largest volcano on Earth. It is volcano on TenerifeTenerife (English also Teneriffe , a Spanish island, is the largest of the seven Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. It is located at 28°19 N, 16°34 W and has a surface area of 2 034 kmē. Like the rest of the Canary Islands, it i, the Franciscan wallflowerFranciscan wallflower Franciscan wallflowerin Grand View Park, San Francisco Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Brassicales Family: Brassicaceae Genus Erysimum Species franciscanum Binomial name, E. franciscanum, endemic to the northern CaliforniaCalifornia is a state located in the western United States, bordering the Pacific Ocean. The most populous and third largest state in the U. California is both physically and demographically diverse. The state's official nickname is "The Golden State", wh coast, and the endangered Santa Cruz wallflower , E. teretifolium, endemic to the inland sandhills of Santa Cruz County, CaliforniaSanta Cruz County is a county located on the Pacific coast of California, just south of the San Francisco Bay Area. Its southern coast forms the north coast of Monterey Bay. As of 2000 its population is 255,602. The county seat is Santa Cruz. History Sant.



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