Thlaspi perfoliatum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Brassicales |
Family: | Brassicaceae |
Genus: | Thlaspi |
Species: | T. perfoliatum |
Binomial name | |
Thlaspi perfoliatum L. | |
Synonyms | |
Thlaspi rotundifolium |
Thlaspi perfoliatum is a species of plants in the family Brassicaceae. [1] [2]
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