Hormathophylla

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Hormathophylla
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Hormathophylla spinosa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Tribe: Alysseae
Genus: Hormathophylla
Cullen & T.R.Dudley [1]
Species

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Synonyms [2]

NevadensiaRivas Mart.

Hormathophylla is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to the western Mediterranean; Morocco, Algeria, Spain, France and Italy. [2] Perennial shrubs, they are adapted to dry, alkaline soils with high levels of magnesium. [3]

Species

Currently accepted species include: [2]

References

  1. Feddes Repert. 71: 225 (1965)
  2. 1 2 3 "Hormathophylla Cullen & T.R.Dudley". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  3. Salmerón-Sánchez, Esteban; Fuertes-Aguilar, Javier; Španiel, Stanislav; Pérez-García, Francisco Javier; Merlo, Encarna; Garrido-Becerra, Juan Antonio; Mota, Juan (2018). "Plant evolution in alkaline magnesium-rich soils: A phylogenetic study of the Mediterranean genus Hormathophylla (Cruciferae: Alysseae) based on nuclear and plastid sequences". PLOS ONE. 13 (12) e0208307. Bibcode:2018PLoSO..1308307S. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0208307 . PMC   6303028 . PMID   30576314.