Erucaria

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Orthokaryota
Cladus: Neokaryota
Cladus: Photokaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Regnum*: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Regnum*: Viridiplantae
Cladus: Streptophyta
Cladus: Phragmoplastophyta
Cladus: Embryophyta
Cladus: Polysporangiophyta
Divisio*: Tracheophyta
Cladus: Eutracheophyta
Cladus: Euphyllophytina
Cladus: Megaphylla
Cladus: Radiatopses
Cladus: Lignophyta
Cladus: Metalignophyta
Diviso*: Spermatophyta
Classis*: Angiospermae
Cladus: Mesangiospermae
Cladus: Eudicota
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Brassicales

Familia: Brassicaceae
Subfamilia: Brassicoideae
Tribus: Brassiceae
Genus: Erucaria
Species: E. bornmuelleri – E. cakiloidea – E. crassifolia – E. erucarioides – E. hispanica – E. microcarpa – E. ollivieri – E. pinnata – E. rostrata – E. uncata
Name

Erucaria Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. ii. 298. t. 143. f. 9 (1791)

Type species: Erucaria hispanica Druce Bot. Exch. Club Brit. Isles Rep. 3(5): 418. (1914)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Hussonia Boiss.
Reboudia Coss. & Durieu ex Coss.

References

Gaertner, J. 1791. De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum. 2: 298, t. 143, f. 9.
International Plant Names Index. 2017. Erucaria. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 3 2017. Reference page.
Koch, M.A. et al. 2017. Erucaria in BrassiBase Tools and biological resources to study characters and traits in the Brassicaceae. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Feb. 3.
Tropicos.org 2017. Erucaria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Feb. 2017.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Erucaria in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Erucaria is a genus of flowering plants of the family Brassicaceae, commonly known as Pink-mustard. Primarily found in the Mediterranean region, Europe, Middle East and North Africa. It contains the following species:[1]

Erucaria bornmuelleri O.E. Schulz
Erucaria cakiloidea (DC.) O.E. Schulz
Erucaria crassifolia (Forssk.) Delile
Erucaria erucarioides (Coss. & Durieu) Müll. Berol.
Erucaria hispanica (L.) Druce
Erucaria microcarpa Boiss.
Erucaria ollivieri Maire
Erucaria pinnata (Viv.) Täckh. & Boulos
Erucaria rostrata (Boiss.) A.W. Hill ex Greuter & Burdet
Erucaria uncata (Boiss.) Asch. & Schweinf.

References

"Erucaria". BrassiBase. Retrieved 2 January 2022.