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§1 Plant
Alyssum alyssoides (L.) L.
vernacular pale madwort — species · Brassicaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual, Biennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Brassicaceae Burnett
- Genus
- Alyssum
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
§2b
County-level range
· 116 counties across 11 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 116 counties across 11 states/territories.
Arkansas view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Maine view state ↗ 2 I ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 7 I ▾
Montana view state ↗ 31 I ▾
- Beaverhead 30001
- Big Horn 30003
- Broadwater 30007
- Carbon 30009
- Carter 30011
- Cascade 30013
- Chouteau 30015
- Fergus 30027
- Flathead 30029
- Gallatin 30031
- Glacier 30035
- Granite 30039
- Judith Basin 30045
- Lake 30047
- Lewis and Clark 30049
- Lincoln 30053
- Madison 30057
- Meagher 30059
- Missoula 30063
- Park 30067
- Phillips 30071
- Pondera 30073
- Powder River 30075
- Ravalli 30081
- Rosebud 30087
- Silver Bow 30093
- Stillwater 30095
- Sweet Grass 30097
- Teton 30099
- Wheatland 30107
- Yellowstone 30111
New Jersey view state ↗ 5 I ▾
New York view state ↗ 17 I ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 18 I ▾
Rhode Island view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 3 I ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 23 I ▾
- Albemarle 51003
- Alleghany 51005
- Amherst 51009
- Augusta 51015
- Bath 51017
- Botetourt 51023
- Clarke 51043
- Craig 51045
- Fairfax 51059
- Frederick 51069
- Giles 51071
- Grayson 51077
- Greene 51079
- Greensville 51081
- Highland 51091
- Loudoun 51107
- Montgomery 51121
- Nelson 51125
- Prince William 51153
- Pulaski 51155
- Rockingham 51165
- Russell 51167
- Shenandoah 51171
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ALAL3 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3044855 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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