Lysakia

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Lysakia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Subfamily: Brassicoideae
Tribe: Thlaspideae
Genus: Lysakia
Esmailbegi & Al-Shehbaz
Species:
L. rostrata
Binomial name
Lysakia rostrata
(Boiss. & Hohen.) Esmailbegi & Al-Shehbaz
Synonyms [1]
  • Cryptospora rostrata(Boiss. & Hohen.) Fenzl
  • Parlatoria rostrataBoiss. & Hohen.

Lysakia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. It includes a single species, Lysakia rostrata, an annual endemic to Iran. [1]

The species was first described as Parlatoria rostrata by Pierre Edmond Boissier and Rudolph Friedrich Hohenacker in 1849. In 2018 Shokouh Esmailbegi and Ihsan Ali Al-Shehbaz placed it in the new monotypic genus Lysakia as Lysakia rostrata. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Lysakia rostrata (Boiss. & Hohen.) Esmailbegi & Al-Shehbaz". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 17 September 2025.