Summary
Place of publication:
J. Bot. Agric. 3:162. 1815
Verified:
12/11/1989
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009
- Davis, P. H., ed. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. 1965-1988
- Dudley, T. R. 1964. Synopsis of the genus Alyssum. J. Arnold Arbor. 45:392.
- Erhardt, W. et al. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen. 2008
- Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
- FNA Editorial Committee. Flora of North America. 1993-
- Greuter, W. et al., eds. Med-Checklist. 1984-
- Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. Hortus third. 1976
- Still, S. M. Manual of herbaceous ornamental plants, ed. 4. 1994
Common names
English
basket-of-gold – gold-dust – golden-tuft alyssum – golden-tuft madwort – rock madwort – Swedish
praktstenört –
Distribution
| order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Georgia | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Turkey | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | East Europe | Ukraine | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Austria | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Czech Republic | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Germany | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Hungary | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Poland | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Slovakia | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Albania | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Bulgaria | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Croatia | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Greece | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Montenegro | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Romania | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Serbia | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Slovenia | | |
| 2 | Cultivated | | | | | |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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CAUCASUS:
Georgia
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WESTERN ASIA:
Turkey
Europe
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EAST EUROPE:
Ukraine
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MIDDLE EUROPE:
Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Croatia, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia
Cultivated
()
Economic Uses
| Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
| Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992 |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=6083.
Accessed 30 April 2026.