Aubrieta deltoidea

Common names: Purple Alyssum, Aubretia, Aubrietia

Genus: Alyssum

Species: Alyssum deltoideum

Class: Tetradynamia

Order: Siliculosa

Authority: Linnaeus

Modern Genus: Aubrieta

Modern Species: Aubrieta deltoidea

Modern Family: Cruciferae

Plant Type: evergreen

Color: lilac to red-purple

Native Region: Aegean, naturalized SW Europe

Artist: S. Edwards