Coincya monensis subsp. recurvata, the star mustard or wallflower cabbage, is a subspecies of Coincya monensis.[1]
Coincya monensis subsp. recurvata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Brassicales |
Family: | Brassicaceae |
Genus: | Coincya |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | C. m. subsp. recurvata
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Trinomial name | |
Coincya monensis subsp. recurvata (Leadlay, 1990)
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It is found in eight U.S. states.[2] It may have been introduced to the U.S. as the Isle of Man cabbage and subsequently evolved through the founder effect and geographic isolation into a new subspecies.
References
edit- ^ Vioque, Javier; Pastor, Julio; Vioque, Eduardo (1994-05-01). "Leaf wax alkanes in the genus coincya". Phytochemistry. The International Journal of Plant Biochemistry. 36 (2): 349–352. Bibcode:1994PChem..36..349V. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)97073-0. ISSN 0031-9422.
- ^ NACZI, ROBERT F.C.; THIERET, JOHN W. (1996). "Invasion and Spread of "Coincya Monensis" (Brassicaceae) in North America". SIDA, Contributions to Botany. 17 (1): 43–53. ISSN 0036-1488. JSTOR 41960949.