Matthiola fragrans

{{Short description|Species of plant in the genus Matthiola}}

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|image=Крейдяні відслонення Matthiola fragrans.jpg

|image_caption=Habit. Note the chalky soil and peculiar floral coloration.

|image2=Левкой запашний (Matthiola fragrans)10.jpg

|image2_caption=Flowers can be green, brown, purple, or wine hued

|genus=Matthiola

|species=fragrans

|authority=(Fisch.) Bunge

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|synonyms=

  • Cheiranthus fragrans Fisch.
  • Hesperis fragrans (Fisch.) Kuntze
  • Hesperis fragrans Fisch. ex Sweet
  • Matthiola odoratissima Claus

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Matthiola fragrans is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, native to Ukraine, south, east and central European Russia, and Kazakhstan.{{cite web |url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:286897-1 |title=Matthiola fragrans (Fisch.) Bunge |author= |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=18 May 2021 }} It is confined to chalk outcrops.{{cn|date=July 2023}}

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