Borodinia (plant)

Borodinia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae.[1]

Borodinia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Borodinia
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Its native range is Southern Siberia to Northern China, Eastern Canada to Central and Eastern USA.[1]

Species of this genus were formerly listed in the genus Boechera but were transferred to Borodinia based on 2013 genetic analysis of this clade.[2]

Species:[1]

  • Borodinia burkii (Porter) P.J.Alexander & Windham (treated as a subspecies of B. laevigata[2])
  • Borodinia canadensis (L.) P.J.Alexander & Windham (native to eastern and central USA and eastern Canada[1])
  • Borodinia dentata (Raf.) P.J.Alexander & Windham (see Boechera dentata)
  • Borodinia laevigata (Muhl. ex Willd.) P.J.Alexander & Windham (see Boechera laevigata)
  • Borodinia macrophylla (Turcz.) O.E.Schulz (native to far eastern Russia[1])
  • Borodinia missouriensis (Greene) P.J.Alexander & Windham (see Boechera missouriensis)
  • Borodinia perstellata (E.L.Braun) P.J.Alexander & Windham (see Boechera perstellata)
  • Borodinia serotina (E.S.Steele) P.J.Alexander & Windham (endemic to Virginia and West Virginia, USA;[1] see Arabis serotina)

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