Erysimum cheiri
Erysimum cheiri
FamilyGenus: Erysimumnative in Germany
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Interactions
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Host relationships
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About this species
Erysimum cheiri is an archaeophyte established in Great Britain, flowering from March to November in sunny, calcareous conditions.
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Ecological significance
Erysimum cheiri is an archaeophyte established in Great Britain with no evidence of invasive behaviour or negative ecological impact. It is not recorded as casual or introduced.
Annual cycle
Flowering occurs from March through to November.
Safety note
No toxicity or hazard data are available in the current evidence.
Standort & Merkmale
Light
Sonne
Moisture
Frisch (Mäßig feucht)
Soil
Mittelzehrer (Normaler Boden)
Flowering period
Mär – Nov
Soil reaction
Basisch / Kalkhold
Bioregion
Continental
Growth form
Krautige Pflanze
Woodiness
Nicht verholzt
Leaf type
Breitblättrig
Plant height
0.333 m
Morphological traits: TRY ID3 (CC BY 3.0) & TRY ID81 (CC BY)
Pflege & Anbau
Grow in full sun on well-drained, moderately moist soil that is neutral to alkaline. Average garden fertility is sufficient; avoid saline or heavily disturbed ground.
Scientific profile
Erysimum cheiri is a herbaceous, non-woody plant with broad leaves, reaching a height of approximately 33 cm. It produces flowers from March to November. The species is an archaeophyte established in Great Britain. It prefers full sun and moderately moist, calcareous soils of average fertility. Ellenberg indicator values suggest a strong affinity for warm, low-disturbance sites and an intolerance of salinity.
Pollinators & visitors
22 Arten interagieren mit dieser Pflanze
Pieris brassicaeLycaena phlaeasBombus terrestrisLasiommata megeraGonepteryx rhamniAglais urticaeCelastrina argiolusOsmia bicornisPararge aegeriaAndrena nigroaeneaBombus lucorumBombus pascuorumBombus hortorumAndrena nitidaPolygonia c-albumAnthocharis cardaminesPieris napiPieris rapaeVanessa atalantaBombus pratorumBombus sylvestrisApis mellifera
Other flower visitors
1 other species visit the flowers
Diplazon laetatorius
Sources & data origin
•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)
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•FloraWeb / BfN
•EIVE 1.0 — Dengler et al. (2023), DOI: 10.3897/VCS.98324 (CC BY 4.0)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
•TRY Categorical Traits (ID3) — Kattge et al. (2012), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.3 (CC BY 3.0)
•TRY Global Spectrum (ID81) — Díaz et al. (2016/2021), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.81 (CC BY)
•Checklist Alien Plants Belgium — Verloove F (2023), Botanic Garden Meise (CC BY 4.0)
•Govaerts R et al. (2025) — World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) v14. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. DOI: 10.34885/xs7h-ze42 (CC BY 4.0)
•Foto: © Rob Wilkinson / Adobe Stock / AdobeStock_496682069
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