Hesperidanthus

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
Tribus: Thelypodieae
Genus: Hesperidanthus
Species: H. argillaceus – H. barnebyi – H. jaegeri – H. linearifolius – H. suffrutescens
Name

Hesperidanthus (B.L.Rob.) Rydb. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 34(8): 434. (1907)

Type species: Hesperidanthus linearifolius (A. Gray) Rydb. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 34(8): 434. (1907)

Synonyms

Basionym
Thelypodium subg. Hesperidanthus B.L.Rob. Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1(1[1]): 174. (1895)
Heterotypic
Glaucocarpum Rollins Madroño 4(7): 233–234, pl. 33 (1938)
Caulostramina Rollins Contr. Gray Herb. 204: 155–157 (1973)

References

Rydberg, P.A. 1907. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 34(8): 434.
Al-Shehbaz, I.A. 2005. Hesperidanthus (Brassicaceae) revisited. Harvard Papers in Botany 10(1): 47–51. DOI: 0.3100/1043-4534(2005)10[47:HBR]2.0.CO;2
Koch, M.A. et al. 2017. Hesperidanthus in BrassiBase Tools and biological resources to study characters and traits in the Brassicaceae. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Jan. 28.
International Plant Names Index. 2017. Hesperidanthus. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 24 2017. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2017. Hesperidanthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Jan. 2017.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Hesperidanthus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Hesperidanthus is a genus of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, native to southwestern and south central United States and Mexico.[2] The genus was established by Per Axel Rydberg in 1907.[1]
Species

As of March 2024, Plants of the World Online accepted five species:[2]

Hesperidanthus argillaceus (S.L.Welsh & N.D.Atwood) Al-Shehbaz
Hesperidanthus barnebyi (S.L.Welsh & N.D.Atwood) Al-Shehbaz
Hesperidanthus jaegeri (Rollins) Al-Shehbaz
Hesperidanthus linearifolius (A.Gray) Rydb.
Hesperidanthus suffrutescens (Rollins) Al-Shehbaz

References

"Hesperidanthus Rydb.", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2024-03-06
"Hesperidanthus Rydb.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2024-03-06