Desert Alyssum, Desert Madwort
Alyssum desertorum
Synonym: Alyssum desertorum var. desertorum
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Desert alyssum as seen along the Gray Butte Trail #852 in the Crooked River Grasslands..........May 20, 2017. Note the glabrous fruits which helps separate this from pale alyssum (Alyssum alyssoides)
![Desert Alyssum, Desert Madwort: Alyssum desertorum (Synonym: Alyssum desertorum var. desertorum)](desertorum/desertorum06-28-2019.jpg)
Desert alyssum as seen along the Fremont National Recreation Trail on the east side of Crook Peak, Fremont-Winema National Forest.......June 28, 2019. Note the lack of sepals at the base of the fruits.
Paul Slichter