Alysseae

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Orthokaryota
Cladus: Neokaryota
Cladus: Photokaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Regnum*: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Regnum*: Viridiplantae
Cladus: Streptophyta
Cladus: Phragmoplastophyta
Cladus: Embryophyta
Cladus: Polysporangiophyta
Divisio*: Tracheophyta
Cladus: Eutracheophyta
Cladus: Euphyllophytina
Cladus: Megaphylla
Cladus: Radiatopses
Cladus: Lignophyta
Cladus: Metalignophyta
Diviso*: Spermatophyta
Classis*: Angiospermae
Cladus: Mesangiospermae
Cladus: Eudicota
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Brassicales

Familia: Brassicaceae
Subfamilia: Brassicoideae
Tribus: Alysseae
Genera: Acuston – Alyssoides – Alyssum – Aurinia – Berteroa – Bornmuellera – Brachypus – Clastopus – Clypeola – Cuprella – Degenia – Fibigia – Galitzkya – Hormathophylla – Irania – Lepidotrichum – Lutzia – Meniocus – Odontarrhena – Phyllolepidum – Physoptychis – Pterygostemon – Resetnikia – Straussiella – Takhtajaniella
Name

Alysseae DC., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 7(1): 231 (1821), as Alyssineae

Type genus: Alyssum L.

References

De Candolle, A.P. 1821. Mémoires du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle 7(1): 231.
AlyBase Database of names, chromosome numbers, and ploidy levels of Alysseae (Brassicaceae). Search Checklists.
Al-Shehbaz, I.A. 2012. A generic and tribal synopsis of Brassicaceae (Cruciferae). Taxon 61(5): 931–954. DOI: 10.1002/tax.615002 JSTOR Reference page.
Koch, M.A. et al. 2016. Alysseae in BrassiBase Tools and biological resources to study characters and traits in the Brassicaceae. Published online. Accessed: 2016 Oct. 25.
International Plant Names Index. 2025. Alysseae. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 9 2025. Reference page.
Rešetnik, I., Satovic, Z., Schneeweiss, G.M. & Liber, Z. 2013. Phylogenetic relationships in Brassicaceae tribe Alysseae inferred from nuclear ribosomal and chloroplast DNA sequence data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 69(3): 772-786. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2013.06.026 PDF Reference page.
Rešetnik, I., Schneeweiss, G.M. & Liber, Z. 2014. Two new combinations in the genus Bornmuellera (Brassicaceae). Phytotaxa 159(4): 298–300. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.159.4.8 Reference page.
Španiel, S., Kempa, M., Salmerón-Sánchez, E., Fuertes-Aguilar, J., Mota, J.F., Al-Shehbaz, I.A., German, D.A., Olšavská, K., Šingliarová, B., Zozomová-Lihová, J. & Marhold, K. 2015. AlyBase: database of names, chromosome numbers, and ploidy levels of Alysseae (Brassicaceae), with a new generic concept of the tribe. Plant Systematics and Evolution 301(10): 2463–2491. DOI: 10.1007/s00606-015-1257-3 PDF. Reference page.
Warwick, S.I., Sauder, C.A. & Al-Shehbaz, I.A. 2008. Phylogenetic relationships in the tribe Alysseae (Brassicaceae) based on nuclear ribosomal ITS DNA sequences. Botany 86(4): 315–336, DOI: 10.1139/B08-013

Vernacular names
العربية: أليساوية