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293.0000 Family Brassicaceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 854, 1093, 1123 (1835), nom. cons.
339 genera, ca. 4050 spp. Updated phylogeny see Hendriks et al. (2022) and German et al. (2023)
Species listed in database: 4089; hybrids: 111
= Arabidaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl. [Döll] 573 (1843)
= Cruciferae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 237 (1789), nom. cons.
= Drabaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 215 (1820)
= Erysimaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 238 (1820)
= Isatidaceae Döll; Fl. Baden [Döll] 3: 1310 (1861)
= Raphanaceae Horan.; Char. Ess. Fam. 169 (1847)
= Schizopetalaceae A.Juss.; Dict. Univ. Hist. Nat. 11: 419 (1848)
= Sisymbriaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 583 (1820)
= Stanleyaceae Nutt.; J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 7: 85 (1834)
= Thlaspiaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 633 (1820)
293.7392 Genus Moricandia DC.; Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 2: 626 (1821)
Distribution: Europe, Mediterranean, W-Asia to Pakistan
Species listed in database: 8
= Oudneya R.Br.; Narr. Travels Africa [Denham & Clapperton], Append. 220 (1826)
species :
Moricandia arvensis (L.) DC.; Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 2: 626 (1821)
Name: Feld-Moricandie (DE); Purple mistress (EN); Collejon (ES)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Portugal; Spain; Baleares; Corsica; Italy; Sicily; Croatia; Greece (very rare Kefalonia Isl., NE-Greece [I]); Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Libya; Canary Isl. (Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura); Mauritania; N-Chad (Tibesti); USA [I] (Virginia [I])
11 ger 12 BAL COR POR SPA 13 CRO GRC ITA SIC 20 ALG LBY MOR TUN 21 CNY 22 MTN 24 CHA 78 usa
Remarks: arvensis agg.
Synonyms: hidden
= Agrosinapis arvensis (L.) Fourr.; Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, Sér. 2, 16: 329 (1868)
= Brassica arvensis L.; Mant. Pl. 1: 95 (1767)
= Brassica moricandia Boiss.; Voy. Bot. Espagne 1: 341 (1840), nom. illeg.
= Brassica purpurea Mill.; Gard. Dict., ed. 8: no. 6 (1768)
= Crantzia frutescens Lag. ex DC.; Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 2: 627 (1821)
= Diplotaxis arvensis (L.) Bluff, Nees & Schauer; Comp. Fl. German., ed. 2 [Bluff & Fingerhuth] 2: 103 (1838)
= Diplotaxis brassiciformis Koch ex Boiss.; Voy. Bot. Espagne 2: 34 (1839)
= Eruca arvensis (L.) Noulet; Fl. Bass. Sous-Pyrén. 54 (1837)
= Erucastrum decandollii K.F.Schimp. & Spenn.; Fl. Friburg. 3: 947 (1829)
= Hesperis arvensis (L.) Cav.; Descr. Pl. [Cavanilles] 431 (1802)
= Moricandia arvensis var. fabariifolia C.Presl; Fl. Sicul. [Presl] 1: 101 (1826)
= Moricandia arvensis var. garamantum Maire; Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 20: 172 (1929)
= Moricandia arvensis var. longirostris (Pomel) Batt.; Fl. Algérie [Battandier et al.] Dicot. 64 (1888)
= Moricandia arvensis var. robusta Batt.; Fl. Algérie Tunisie 34 (1905)
= Moricandia longirostris Pomel; Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. 367 (1875)
= Sisymbrium amplexicaule Jan ex E.Fourn.; Recherches Anat. Taxon. Fam. Crucifèr. 142 (1865), nom. inval.
= Turritis arvensis (L.) W.T.Aiton; Hort. Kew., ed. 2 [W.T.Aiton] 4: 108 (1812)
species :
Moricandia foetida Bourg. ex Coss.; Notes Pl. Crit. 143 (1852)
Distribution: SE-Spain
12 SPA
Synonyms: hidden
= Brassica foetida Janka; Természetrajzi Füz. 6: 177 (1882)
species :
Moricandia moricandioides (Boiss.) Heywood; Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 66: 154 (1962)
subspecies :
subsp. moricandioides
Distribution: Spain (S-, C- & E-Spain)
12 SPA
Synonyms: hidden
= Brassica anticaria Rouy & Janka; Természetrajzi Füz. 6: 177 (1882)
= Brassica moricandioides Boiss.; Elench. Pl. Nov. 10 (1838)
= Moricandia ramburii Webb; Iter Hispan. [Webb] 73 (1838)
subspecies :
subsp. baetica (Boiss. & Reut.) Sobr.-Vesp.; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 50(1): 146 (1992)
Distribution: S-Spain
12 SPA
Synonyms: hidden
= Moricandia baetica Boiss. & Reut.; Pugill. Pl. Afr. Bor. Hispan. 8 (1852)
= Moricandia moricandioides var. microsperma (Willk.) Heywood; Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 66: 155 (1962)
= Moricandia ramburii var. microsperma Willk.; Prodr. Fl. Hispan. [Willkomm & Lange] 3: 869 (1880)
subspecies :
subsp. cavanillesiana (Font Quer & A.Bolòs) Greuter & Burdet; Med.-Checkl. 3: 144 (1986)
Distribution: E-Spain (Ebro)
12 SPA
Synonyms: hidden
= Moricandia moricandioides var. cavanillesiana (Font Quer & A.Bolòs) Heywood; Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 66: 155 (1962)
= Moricandia ramburii subsp. cavanillesiana Font Quer & A.Bolòs; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 6: 459 (1946)
subspecies :
subsp. giennensis Valdés Bermejo; Anales Inst. Bot. Cavanilles 31(1): 71 (1974)
Distribution: EC-Spain
12 SPA
subspecies :
subsp. pseudofoetida Sánchez-Gómez, M.A.Carrión, A.Hern. & J.Guerra; Acta Bot. Malac. 26: 202 (2001)
Distribution: Spain
12 SPA
species :
Moricandia nitens (Viv.) E.A.Durand & Barratte; Fl. Libyc. Prodr. 15 (1910)
Distribution: Tunisia; Libya; Egypt (Great Southwestern Desert, NE-Egypt, Nile Valley, NW-coastal Egypt); Israel (Rift Valley, N-Negev Desert, S-Negev Desert); Sinai peninsula (C-Sinai, N-Sinai, S-Sinai); Jordania (S-Jordania)
20 EGY LBY TUN 34 ISR JOR SIN
Remarks: arvensis agg.
Synonyms: hidden
= Hesperis nitens Viv.; Fl. Libyc. Spec. 38, t. 5, f. 3 (1824)
= Moricandia arvensis subsp. nitens (Viv.) Maire; Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 30: 259 (1939)
= Moricandia dumosa Boiss.; Diagn. Pl. Orient. 8: 25 (1849)
species :
Moricandia rytidocarpoides Lorite, Perfectti, J.M.Gómez, Gonz.-Megías & Abdelaziz; PeerJ 5(e3964): 17 (2017)
Distribution: Spain
12 SPA
species :
Moricandia sinaica (Boiss.) Boiss.; Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 1: 386 (1867)
Distribution: Egypt (Eastern Desert); N-Somalia; Iran (EC-Iran, E-Iran, S-Iran, W-Iran); Israel (Negev Desert); Sinai peninsula (S-Sinai); Saudi Arabia (C-Saudi Arabia, Dahana, NE-Saudi Arabia, Hejaz, Nejd Desert); Kuwait; Oman; Pakistan (Baluchistan, Waziristan)
20 EGY 24 SOM 34 IRN ISR SIN 35 KUW OMA SAU 40 PAK
Remarks: arvensis agg.
Synonyms: hidden
= Brassica sinaica Boiss.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 2, 17: 85 (1842)
species :
Moricandia spinosa Pomel; Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. 365 (1875)
Distribution: Algeria
20 ALG
Remarks: arvensis agg.
Synonyms: hidden
= Moricandia arvensis subsp. spinosa (Pomel) Batt.; Fl. Algérie [Battandier et al.] Dicot. 65 (1888)
= Moricandia divaricata Coss.; Ill. Fl. Atlant. 1: 35, t. 25 (1882)
species :
Moricandia suffruticosa (Desf.) Coss. & Durieu; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 4, 4: 282 (1856)
Distribution: S-Italy; Sicily; Morocco; Algeria (incl. Hoggar); Tunisia; Libya
13 ITA SIC 20 ALG LBY MOR TUN
Remarks: arvensis agg.
Synonyms: hidden
= Brassica suffruticosa Desf.; Fl. Atlant. 2: 94 (1798)
= Moricandia alyssifolia Pomel; Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. 2: 366 (1875)
= Moricandia arvensis subsp. alyssifolia (Pomel) Batt.; Fl. Algérie [Battandier et al.] Dicot. 65 (1888)
= Moricandia arvensis subsp. suffruticosa (Desf.) Maire; Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc 21-22: 5 (1930)
= Moricandia arvensis var. fontanesii Maire & Weiller; Fl. Afrique N. 13: 41 (1967)
= Moricandia arvensis var. macrosperma Maire; Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc 21-22: 5 (1930)
= Moricandia arvensis var. pallida (Pomel) Batt.; Fl. Algérie [Battandier et al.] Dicot. 64 (1888)
= Moricandia arvensis var. populifolia (Batt.) Maire; Cat. Pl. Maroc 2: 312 (1932)
= Moricandia arvensis var. suffruticosa (Desf.) Batt.; Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 2: 627 (1821)
= Moricandia pallida Pomel; Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. 365 (1875)
= Moricandia patula Pomel; Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. 225 (1875)
= Moricandia populifolia Batt.; Contr. Fl. Atl. 11 (1919)
= Oudneya africana R.Br.; Narr. Travels Africa [Denham & Clapperton] 220 (1826)
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