Lesquerella

Translingual edit

Physaria tenella, formerly Lesquerella tenella

Etymology edit

New Latin, after Leo Lesquereux +‎ -ella

Proper noun edit

Lesquerella f

(obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Brassicaceae – bladderpods.

Usage notes edit

Recent studies have shown that Lesquerella is not distinct from Physaria. Southern North American species have been reclassified to Paysonia, on the basis of genetic and morphological features.

Synonyms edit

(genus): Paysonia (southern North American species), Physaria

Hyponyms edit

(genus): See Physaria and Paysonia.

References edit

Lesquerella on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Paysonia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Lesquerella at Brassibase