Parrya is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, found in the arctic and subarctic biomes of the Northern Hemisphere, and in Central Asia.[1] The center of diversity is the Tian Shan and Pamir-Alay mountain ranges.[2]

Parrya
Parrya nudicaulis growing in a bed of Empetrum nigrum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Tribe: Chorisporeae
Genus: Parrya
R.Br.
Species

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Synonyms[1]
  • Achoriphragma Soják
  • Neuroloma Andrz. ex DC.
  • Pseudoclausia Popov

Species

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The following species are accepted:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Parrya R.Br". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  2. ^ Al-Shehbaz, Ihsan A.; German, Dmitry A. (2013). "A synopsis of the genus Parrya (Brassicaceae)". Kew Bulletin. 68 (3): 457–475. Bibcode:2013KewBu..68..457A. doi:10.1007/S12225-013-9450-4. S2CID 17641745.