Pseudoturritis

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Pseudoturritis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Pseudoturritis
Species:
P. turrita
Binomial name
Pseudoturritis turrita

Pseudoturritis turrita is a species of plant belonging to the family Brassicaceae. [1]

Its native range is Central and Soutern Europe to Transcaucasus, Algeria. [1]

Synonyms:

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References

  1. 1 2 "Pseudoturritis turrita (L.) Al-Shehbaz | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 January 2021.