Selenia aurea

Selenia aurea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Brassicales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Brassicales

Familia: Brassicaceae
Subfamilia: Brassicoideae
Tribus: Cardamineae
Genus: Selenia
Species: Selenia aurea

Name

Selenia aurea Nutt. J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 5(1): 132 (1825)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Selenia aperta (S.Watson) Small in Fl. S.E. U.S.: 486 (1903)
  • Selenia aurea var. aperta S.Watson in A.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1(1): 151 (1895)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America North-Central U.S.A. Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma Southeastern U.S.A. Arkansas References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Nuttall, T. 1825. Description of two new genera of the natural order Cruciferae. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 5(1): 132–135. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Selenia aurea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jul. 26. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Selenia aurea. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jul. 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Selenia aurea. Published online. Accessed: 26. Jul. 2024.

Vernacular names

English: golden selenia

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