Raffenaldia

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: Raffenaldia
Species: R. platycarpa – R. primuloides
Name

Raffenaldia Godr. Mem. Acad. Montp. (Sect. Medic.) i. 413. (1853); et Fl. Juvenalis 5. (1853)

Type species: Raffenaldia primuloides Mem. Acad. Montp. (Sect. Medic.) i. 413. (1853)

Synonyms

Cossonia Dyurieu

References

Godron, D.A. 1853. Memoires de Académie des Sciences et Lettres de Montpellier. i. 413.
International Plant Names Index. 2017. Raffenaldia. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 8 2017. Reference page.
Koch, M.A. et al. 2017. Raffenaldia in BrassiBase Tools and biological resources to study characters and traits in the Brassicaceae. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Feb. 8.
Tropicos.org 2017. Raffenaldia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 Feb. 2017.

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

It is native to Algeria and Morocco in northern Africa.[1]

The genus name of Raffenaldia is in honour of Alire Raffeneau Delile (1778–1850), a French botanist.[2] It was first described and published in Mém. Sect. Med. Acad. Sci. Montpellier Vol.1 on page 413 in 1853.[1]

Known species, according to Kew:[1]

Raffenaldia platycarpa (Coss.) Stapf
Raffenaldia primuloides Godr.

References

"Raffenaldia Godr. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.