Teesdalia Coronopifolia
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''Teesdalia'' is a genus in the plant family
Brassicaceae Brassicaceae () or (the older) Cruciferae () is a medium-sized and economically important family of flowering plants commonly known as the mustards, the crucifers, or the cabbage family. Most are herbaceous plants, while some are shrubs. The le ...
. They are herbaceous plants native mostly to
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and to the
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region. Shepherdscress is a common name for these plants.


Species

Only two species are currently accepted by
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,The Plant List
/ref> although a few others have "unresolved" status: *'' Teesdalia coronopifolia'' ( J.P.Bergeret) Thell. *''
Teesdalia nudicaulis ''Teesdalia nudicaulis'', the common shepherd's-cress, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to Madeira ) , anthem = ( en, "Anthem of the Autonomous Region of Madeira") , song_type = Regional anthem , ima ...
'' (L.) W.T.Aiton


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q161309 Brassicaceae Brassicaceae genera