Matthiola

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Matthiola (Template:IPAc-en) is a genus of flowering plant in the mustard family Brassicaceae.<ref>Sunset Western Garden Book. 1995. 606–07.</ref> It is named after Italian naturalist Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1501–1577). The genus contains about 50 species of annual, biennial and perennial herbaceous plants and subshrubs.<ref name="331760-2" /><ref name=jaen>Jaén-Molina, R., et al. (2009) The molecular phylogeny of Matthiola R. Br.(Brassicaceae) inferred from ITS sequences, with special emphasis on the Macaronesian endemics. Template:Webarchive Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 53(3) 972–81.</ref><ref name=china>Matthiola. Flora of China.</ref><ref name=san>Sanchez, J. L., et al. (2005). Genetic differentiation of three species of Matthiola (Brassicaceae) in the Sicilian insular system. Template:Webarchive Plant Systematics and Evolution 253(1–4) 81–93.</ref> Many are cultivated for their heavily scented, colorful flowers.

The common name stock may be applied to the whole genus, more specifically to varieties and cultivars of Matthiola incana. The common names evening stock and night-scented stock are applied to varieties of Matthiola longipetala (syn. M. bicornis).<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> The common name Virginia stock refers to a separate genus of the same family (Malcolmia maritima).

Species

Matthiola incana
Matthiola fruticulosa ssp. fruticulosa
Matthiola incana
Matthiola longipetala
Matthiola maderensis
Matthiola tricuspidata

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