Turritis

Turritis (commonly known as towercress or tower mustard) is a plant genus in the family Brassicaceae. It contains the following two species: Turritis glabra (tower rockcress) Turritis laxa

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GENUS

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderBrassicales
FamilyBrassicaceae

Native toAfghanistan, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Arizona, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia

Observations recorded82,958

旗竿芥属（学名：Turritis）是十字花科下的一个属，为二年生草本植物。该属仅有旗竿芥（Turritis glabra）一种，分布于欧洲、亚洲、北美及大洋洲。

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 56
With media: 53
Family: Brassicaceae
Collections: MEL, NHA, B, UPS, ANSP, NHMUK
Recorded in: Australia, Russia, Iran, France, Finland, Sweden, United States, India

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Instance of: taxon
Image: Brassicaceae spp Sturm16.jpg

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Commons category: Turritis
taxon name: Turritis
taxon rank: genus
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=16899
topic's main category: Category:Turritis
taxon common name: 旗杆芥属

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Turritis (commonly known as towercress or tower mustard) is a plant genus in the family Brassicaceae. It contains the following two species: Turritis glabra (tower rockcress) Turritis laxa

Various other species have formerly been included in Turritis. The following list of synonyms is from BrassiBase version 1.3: Turritis alpina → Arabis ciliata Turritis auriculata → Arabis auriculata Turritis brachycarpa → Boechera grahamii Turritis brassica → Fourraea alpina Turritis caerulea → Arabis caerulea Turritis chilensis → Rorippa coxii Turritis ciliata → Arabis ciliata Turritis dregeana → Turritis glabra Turritis drummondii → Boechera angustifolia Turritis falcata → Boechera falcata Turritis gerardii → Arabis nemorensis Turritis grahamii → Boechera grahamii Turritis hirsuta → Arabis hirsuta Turritis hispidula → Exhalimolobos hispidulus Turritis laevigata → Borodinia laevigata Turritis lasiophylla → Streptanthus lasiophyllus Turritis loeselii → Sisymbrium loeselii Turritis macrocarpa → Turritis glabra Turritis mollis → Crucihimalaya bursifolia Turritis nemorensis → Arabis nemorensis Turritis nova → Arabis nova subsp. nova Turritis ochroleuca → Pseudoturritis turrita Turritis patula → Arabis auriculata Turritis patula → Boechera grahamii Turritis pauciflora → Fourraea alpina Turritis planisiliqua → Arabis planisiliqua Turritis praecox → Arabis planisiliqua Turritis pseudoturritis → Turritis glabra Turritis pubescens → Arabis pubescens subsp. pubescens Turritis purpurea → Arabis verna Turritis retrofracta → Boechera retrofracta Turritis sagittata → Arabis sagittata Turritis salsuginea → Eutrema salsugineum Turritis setosa → Coincya monensis subsp. cheiranthos Turritis spathulata → Arabis eschscholtziana Turritis stricta → Arabis allionii Turritis stricta → Boechera angustifolia Turritis stricta → Turritis glabra

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