Megacarpaea

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: Megacarpaeeae
Genus: Megacarpaea
Species: M. bifida – M. delavayi – M. gigantea – M. gracilis – M. iliensis – M. megalocarpa – M. orbiculata – M. polyandra – M. schugnanica
Name

Megacarpaea DC. Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 2: 417. (1821)

Type species: Megacarpaea megalocarpa (Fisch. ex DC.) Schischk. ex B.Fedtsch. Flora URSS 8: 543. (1939) originally designated as Megacarpaea laciniata DC. Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 2: 417. (1821) nom. illeg.

References

De Candolle, A.P. 1821. Regni Vegetabilis Systema Naturale, sive Ordines, Genera et Species Plantarum Secundum Methodi Naturalis Normas Digestarum et Descriptarum. Paris 2: 417.
International Plant Names Index. 2017. Megacarpaea. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 22 2017. Reference page.
Koch, M.A. et al. 2016. Megacarpaea in BrassiBase Tools and biological resources to study characters and traits in the Brassicaceae. Published online. Accessed: 2016 Nov. 18.
Tropicos.org 2017. Megacarpaea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Jan. 2017.
Warwick, S.I., Francis, A. & Al-Shehbaz, I.A. 2006. Brassicaceae: species checklist and database on CD-Rom. Plant Systematics and Evolution 259(2–4): 249–258. DOI: 10.1007/s00606-006-0422-0 ResearchGate Reference page.

Megacarpaea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae.[1]

Its native range is Southern European Russia to Central Asia and Western and Central China. .[1]
Species

Species:[1]

Megacarpaea bifida Benth.
Megacarpaea delavayi Franch.
Megacarpaea gigantea Regel
Megacarpaea gracilis Lipsky
Megacarpaea iliensis Golosk. & Vassilcz.
Megacarpaea megalocarpa (Fisch. ex DC.) Schischk. ex B.Fedtsch.
Megacarpaea orbiculata B.Fedtsch.
Megacarpaea polyandra Benth.
Megacarpaea schugnanica B.Fedtsch.

References

"Megacarpaea DC. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 May 2021.