Chlorocrambe

Chlorocrambe
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Chlorocrambe
Rydb.
Species:
C. hastata
Binomial name
Chlorocrambe hastata
(S.Watson) Rydb.
Synonyms[1]
  • Caulanthus hastatus S.Watson
  • Streptanthus hastatus (S.Watson) M.E.Peck

Chlorocrambe is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae.[2] It includes a single species, Chlorocrambe hastata, a perennial native to Idaho, Oregon, and Utah in the western United States.[1]

The species was first described as Caulanthus hastatus by Sereno Watson in 1871. In 1907 Per Axel Rydberg placed the species in the new monotypic genus Chlorocrambe as Chlorocrambe hastata.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Chlorocrambe hastata (S.Watson) Rydb". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Chlorocrambe Rydb. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 September 2025.