Biology:Litwinowia

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Litwinowia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. It includes a single species, Litwinowia tenuissima, an annual which ranges from southern European Russia and the Caucasus through Central Asia and Iran to Mongolia, Xinjiang, Pakistan, and the western Himalayas.[1]

The species was first described as Vella tenuissima by Peter Simon Pallas in 1776. Jurij Nikolaewitch Woronow described the genus Litwinowia in 1931,[2] and in 1935 Nikolai Vasilievich Pavlov placed the species there as Litwinowia tenuissima.[1]

References

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  2. "Litwinowia Woronow". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:12749-1. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15232916 entry