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Noccaea

Noccaea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to temperate areas of western North America, southern South America, northern Africa, Europe and Asia.

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Noccaea
Noccaea goesingensis
Noccaea montana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Tribe: Coluteocarpeae
Genus: Noccaea
Moench1
Species

See text

Synonyms2
List
    • Apterigia Galushko
    • Atropatenia F.K.Mey.
    • Brossardia Boiss.
    • Callothlaspi F.K.Mey.
    • Coluteocarpus Boiss.
    • Eunomia DC.
    • Friedrichkarlmeyeria T.Ali & Thines
    • Hutchinsia W.T.Aiton
    • Iberidella Boiss.
    • Ihsanalshehbazia T.Ali & Thines
    • Kandis Adans.
    • Kotschyella F.K.Mey.
    • Lagowskia Trautv.
    • Masmenia F.K.Mey.
    • Microthlaspi F.K.Mey.
    • Neurotropis (DC.) F.K.Mey.
    • Pseudosempervivum (Boiss.) Grossh.
    • Pterotropis Fourr.
    • Raparia F.K.Mey.
    • Sichuania Y.Z.Zhao
    • Syrenopsis Jaub. & Spach
    • Thlaspiceras F.K.Mey.
    • Vania F.K.Mey.

Noccaea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to temperate areas of western North America, southern South America, northern Africa, Europe and Asia.23

Species

Currently accepted species include:2

  • Noccaea abchasica (F.K.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea aghrica (P.H.Davis & Kit Tan) Firat & Özüdogru
  • Noccaea ali-atahanii Güzel, Özüdoğru, Kayıkçı & Özgisi
  • Noccaea alpestris (Jacq.) Kerguélen
  • Noccaea amani (Post) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea andersonii (Hook.f. & Thomson) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea angustifolia F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea annua (K.Koch) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea antitaurica (F.K.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea apterocarpa (Rech.f. & Aellen) Al-Shehbaz & Menke
  • Noccaea arctica (A.E.Porsild) Holub
  • Noccaea atila-ocakii Özgişi
  • Noccaea atlantica (Batt.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea aucheri (Boiss.) Özüdoğru & Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea banatica (R.Uechtr.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea bellidifolia (Griseb.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea birolmutlui Özgisi & Özüdogru
  • Noccaea boeotica F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea boissieri (Bornm.) D.A.German
  • Noccaea borealis F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea bornmuelleri (Rech.f.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea bourgaei (Boiss.) D.A.German
  • Noccaea bovis (F.K.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea brevistyla (DC.) Steud.
  • Noccaea bulbosa (Spruner ex Boiss.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea caerulescens (J.Presl & C.Presl) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea caespitosa (Boiss.) Al-Shehbaz & Menke
  • Noccaea camlikensis Aytaç, Nordt & Parolly
  • Noccaea campylophylla (F.K.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea cappadocica (Boiss. & Balansa) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea capricornuta (F.K.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea cariensis (Carlström) Parolly, Nordt & Aytaç
  • Noccaea cepaeifolia (Wulfen) Rchb.
  • Noccaea cilicica (Schott & Kotschy ex Boiss.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea cochleariformis (DC.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Noccaea cochlearioides (Hook.f. & Thomson) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea cornuticarpa (Naqshi) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea corymbosa (J.Gay) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea cretica (Degen & Jáv.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea cypria (Bornm.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea dacica (Heuff.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea densiflora (Boiss. & Kotschy) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea dolichocarpa (Zohary) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea eburneosa F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea edinensium F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea eigii (Zohary) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea elegans (Boiss.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea epirota (Halácsy) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea erratica (Jord.) Sennikov
  • Noccaea fendleri (A.Gray) Holub
  • Noccaea ferganensis (N.Busch) Czerep.
  • Noccaea flagellifera (O.E.Schulz) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea freynii (N.Busch) Czerep.
  • Noccaea gardeziana F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea germanii Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea goesingensis (Halácsy) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea graeca (Jord.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea granatensis (Boiss. & Reut.) R.Kr.Singh, Deroliya & Sanjeet Kumar
  • Noccaea × gremliana (Thell.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea griffithiana (Boiss.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea haussknechtii (Boiss.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea huber-morathii (F.K.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea iberidea (Boiss.) Al-Shehbaz & Menke
  • Noccaea iranica Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea jankae (A.Kern.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea japonica (H.Boissieu) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea jaubertii (Hedge) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea klimesii Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea kovatsii (Heuff.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea kurdica (Hedge) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea leblebicii (Gemici & Görk) Raus
  • Noccaea libanotica F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea lilacina (Boiss. & A.Huet) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea limosellifolia (Reut. ex Burnat) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea lutescens (Velen.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea maassoumii (Mozaff.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea macrantha (Lipsky) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea magellanica (Pers.) Holub
  • Noccaea mediterraneo-orientalis (T.Ali & Thines) R.Kr.Singh & Sanjeet Kumar
  • Noccaea mexicana (Standl.) Holub
  • Noccaea meyeri Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea microphylla (Boiss. & Orph.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea microstyla (Boiss.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea minima (Ard.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea montana (L.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea mummenhoffiana Özüdoğru & Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea natolica (Boiss.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea nepalensis Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea nevadensis (Boiss. & Reut.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea ochroleuca (Boiss. & Heldr.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea oppositifolia (Pers.) Al-Shehbaz & Menke
  • Noccaea orbiculata (Steven ex DC.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea oxyceras (Boiss.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea papillosa (Boiss.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea papyracea (Boiss.) Khosravi, Mumm. & Mohsenz.
  • Noccaea parviflora (A.Nelson) Holub
  • Noccaea perfoliata (L.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea phrygia (Bornm.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea platycarpa (Fisch., C.A.Mey. & N.Busch) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea praecox (Wulfen) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea pulvinata (F.K.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea pumila (Steven) Steud.
  • Noccaea rechingeri (F.K.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea rhodopensis F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea rostrata (N.Busch) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea rosularis (Boiss. & Balansa) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea rotundifolia (L.) Moench
  • Noccaea rubescens (Schott & Kotschy ex Tchich.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea sarmatica F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea sempervivum (Boiss. & Balansa) Özüdoğru & Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea sintenisii (Hausskn. ex Bornm.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea stenocarpa (Boiss.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea stenoptera (Boiss. & Reut.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea stilosa (Ten.) Rchb.
  • Noccaea swatensis F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea sylvarum-cedri (T.Ali & Thines) R.Kr.Singh & Sanjeet Kumar
  • Noccaea sylvia (Gaudin) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea szowitsiana (Boiss.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea tatianae (Bordz.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea tenuis (Boiss. & Buhse) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea thlaspidioides (Pall.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea triangularis (F.K.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea trinervia (DC.) Steud.
  • Noccaea tymphaea (Hausskn.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea umbellata (F.K.Mey.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea valerianoides (Rech.f.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea venusta (Schischk.) D.A.German
  • Noccaea versicolor (Stoj. & Kitan.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea vesicaria (L.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea violascens (Schott & Kotschy) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea viridisepala (Podp.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea wendelboi (Rech.f.) F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea yunnanensis (Franch.) Al-Shehbaz
  • Noccaea zaffranii F.K.Mey.
  • Noccaea zangezurica (Tzvelev) Al-Shehbaz
References

References

  1. Suppl. Meth.: 89 (1802)
  2. "Noccaea Moench". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
  3. Özgi̇Şi̇, Kurtuluş; Özüdoğru, Bariş; Ocak, Ati̇la (2018). "Contributions to Turkish Flora: Taxonomic and Distributional Notes on the Poorly Known Noccaea (Brassicaceae) Species". Phytotaxa. 346 (3): 247. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.346.3.4.