Alyssum hirsutum

Ssp hirsutum: Kıllı kuduzotu; Ssp caespitosum: Kıllıdemet

Annuals, up to 40 cm. Leaves oblanceolate to obovate. Racemes strict, elongate, up to 20 cm, branches divergent or ascending. Sepals deciduous. Petals bilobed, constricted below limbs, 3-4,5 x 1-1,5 mm. Fruits 5-6 mm long and wide, with a dimorphic indumentum of simple and unequally bifurcate, sericeous, strongly tuberculate hairs and adpressed, few-rayed, stellate hairs. Seed wing 0,3-0,5 mm wide. Fl. 4-6. Disturbed and ruderal habitats, cultivated land, steppe, 400-1200 m.

Balkans, Crimea, Caucasus, Soviet Armenia.