Iljinskaea

Iljinskaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Tribe: Isatideae
Genus: Iljinskaea
Al-Shehbaz, Özüdoğru & D.A.German
Species:
I. planisiliqua
Binomial name
Iljinskaea planisiliqua
(Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz, Özüdoğru & D.A.German
Synonyms[1]
  • Conringia planisiliqua Fisch. & C.A.Mey. (1837) (basionym)
  • Erysimum patisiliquosum Wender.
  • Erysimum patisiliquum Wender.
  • Erysimum planisiliquum Steud. ex Ledeb.
  • Sisymbrium planisiliquum Hook.f. & Thomson

Iljinskaea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. It includes a single species, Iljinskaea planisiliqua, an annual plant native to the Caucasus, Iran, Pakistan, the western Himalayas, Central Asia, Tibet, Xinjiang, and Mongolia, and to northwestern Greece and southwestern Bulgaria.[1]

The species was first described as Conringia planisiliqua by Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer and Carl Anton von Meyer. In 2021 Ihsan Ali Al-Shehbaz, Barış Özüdoğru, and Dmitry A. German placed it in the new monotypic genus Iljinskaea as Iljinskaea planisiliqua.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Iljinskaea planisiliqua (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz, Özüdoğru & D.A.German". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 16 September 2025.