Malcolmia
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| Malcolmia | |
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| Malcomia littorea | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Brassicaceae |
| Genus: | Malcolmia W.T.Aiton |
| Species[1] | |
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11; see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Wilckia Scop. | |
Malcolmia is a genus of flowering plants from the family Brassicaceae. It includes 11 species native to the Mediterranean basin (North Africa and southeastern Europe), Western Asia, the Transcaucasus, Central Asia, and Pakistan.[1]
Several species are cultivated for their flowers, including Virginia stock (Malcolmia maritima).
