Farsetia

Farsetia
Farsetia aegyptia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Farsetia
Turra (1765)
Synonyms[1]

Cleomodendron Pax

Farsetia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. It includes 28 species native to northern, west-central, and Eastern Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, Western Asia, Pakistan, and India.[1]

Species

There are 28 species assigned to this genus:[1]

  • Farsetia aegyptia Turra
  • Farsetia assadii Kavousi
  • Farsetia burtoniae Oliv.
  • Farsetia cornus-africani Jonsell
  • Farsetia dhofarica Jonsell & A.G.Mill.
  • Farsetia divaricata Jonsell
  • Farsetia ellenbeckii Engl.
  • Farsetia emarginata Jonsell
  • Farsetia fruticans Jonsell & Thulin
  • Farsetia heliophila Bunge ex Coss.
  • Farsetia inconspicua A.G.Mill.
  • Farsetia jacquemontii Hook.f. & Thomson
  • Farsetia latifolia Jonsell & A.G.Mill.
  • Farsetia linearis Decne. ex Boiss.
  • Farsetia longisiliqua Decne.
  • Farsetia longistyla Baker
  • Farsetia macrantha Blatt. & Hallb.
  • Farsetia nummularia Jonsell
  • Farsetia occidentalis B.L.Burtt
  • Farsetia pedicellata Jonsell
  • Farsetia robecchiana Engl.
  • Farsetia socotrana B.L.Burtt
  • Farsetia somalensis (Pax) Engl. ex Gilg & Benedict
  • Farsetia spinulosa Jonsell
  • Farsetia stenoptera Hochst.
  • Farsetia stylosa R.Br.
  • Farsetia tenuisiliqua Jonsell
  • Farsetia undulicarpa Jonsell

References

  1. ^ a b c "Farsetia Turra". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 September 2025.

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