Hesperidanthus

Genus of plants

Hesperidanthus
Hesperidanthus suffrutescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Hesperidanthus
Rydb.[1]
Species

See text.

Synonyms[2]
  • Caulostramina Rollins
  • Glaucocarpum Rollins
  • Schoenocrambe Greene

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[update], 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

  1. ^ a b "Hesperidanthus Rydb.", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2024-03-06
  2. ^ a b c "Hesperidanthus Rydb.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2024-03-06
Taxon identifiers
Hesperidanthus
Thelypodium sect. Hesperidanthus


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