| Noccaeopsis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Brassicaceae |
| Genus: | Noccaeopsis F.K.Mey. |
| Species: | N. kamtschatica |
| Binomial name | |
| Noccaeopsis kamtschatica (Karav.) F.K.Mey. | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
Noccaeopsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. It includes a single species, Noccaeopsis kamtschatica, which is endemic to the Kamchatka Peninsula and Commander Islands in the Russian Far East. [1] [2]
The species was first described as Thlaspi kamtschaticum by Mikhail Nikolaevich Karavaev in 1965. In 2010 Friedrich Karl Meyer placed the species in the newly-described genus Noccaeopsis as Noccaeopsis kamtschatica. [1] [3]