Nesocrambe

Nesocrambe socotrana is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is the only species in the genus Nesocrambe, and is found only on "an inhospitable and windswept ridge at the western end of Soqotra", Yemen.[1] It is listed as an endangered species on the IUCN Red List.[2]

Nesocrambe
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Nesocrambe

A.G.Mill.
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N. socotrana
Binomial name
Nesocrambe socotrana
A.G.Mill.

References

  1. Anthony G. Miller; Ruth Atkinson; Abdul Wali Al Khulaidi & Nadim Taleeb (2002). "Nesocrambe, a new genus of Cruciferae (Brassiceae) from Soqotra, Yemen" (PDF). Willdenowia. 32 (1): 61–67. JSTOR 3997505. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-03. Retrieved 2011-11-09.
  2. A. Miller (2004). "Nesocrambe socotrana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T44889A10950570. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44889A10950570.en.


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