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Bivonaea
Sign in to saveBivonaea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae. It includes a single species, Bivonaea lutea, an annual native to Algeria, Sardinia, Sicily, and Tunisia in the central Mediterranean region.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderBrassicales
- FamilyBrassicaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 13
- With media
- 13
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Collections
- MO, VT
- Recorded in
- Italy, Spain, Algeria
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Bivonaea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae. It includes a single species, Bivonaea lutea, an annual native to Algeria, Sardinia, Sicily, and Tunisia in the central Mediterranean region.
The species was first described as Thlaspi luteum by Antonino de Bivona-Bernardi in 1806. In 1821 Augustin Pyramus de Candolle placed in the new monotypic genus Bivonaea as Bivonaea lutea.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bivonaea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.