1. A genus of the family Cruciferae, containing annual and perennial herbaceous plants or small shrubs, growing to 10-100 cm tall, with oblong-oval leaves and yellow or white flowers (Alyssum)
   - Alyssum

Type of: dilleniid dicot genus

Part of: Brassicaceae, Cruciferae, family Brassicaceae, family Cruciferae, mustard family