Acuston

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Acuston
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Clade: Malvids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Tribe: Alysseae
Genus: Acuston
Raf
Species:
A. perenne
Binomial name
Acuston perenne
(Mill.) Mabb. & Al-Shehbaz
Synonyms [1]
List
    • Acuston lunaroides(Willd.) Raf.
    • Alyssum lunarioidesWilld.
    • Farsetia lunarioides(Willd.) W.T.Aiton
    • Fibigia lunarioides(Willd.) Sweet
    • Lunaria graecaWilld.
    • Lunaria perennisMill.
    • Lunaria tournefortiiSibth. ex DC.
    • Pevalekia lunarioides(Willd.) Trinajstic

Acuston is a monospecific genus in the family Brassicaceae which is found in Greece, Lebanon, and Syria. Acuston perenne has one accepted infraspecific, the subspecies obovatum which is found only in certain parts of Lebanon and Syria. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Acuston Raf. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-01-15.