Megadenia
| Megadenia | |
|---|---|
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| Megadenia pygmaea in Primorsky Krai | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Brassicaceae |
| Genus: | Megadenia Maxim.[1] |
| Species: | M. pygmaea |
| Binomial name | |
| Megadenia pygmaea Maxim. | |
Megadenia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae.[2] It includes a single species, Megadenia pygmaea, an annual native to subalpine areas of western and central China, Tibet, and the southern Russian Far East (Primorsky Krai). It is believed extinct in Buryatia.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Maximowicz, C. J (1889). Flora tangutica [Tangut flora] (in Latin). Petropoli: typis Academiae imperialis scientiarum petropolitanae. p. 76. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.65520.
- ↑ "Megadenia Maxim. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ↑ "Megadenia pygmaea Maxim". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 September 2025.