Diplotaxis varia is a species of flowering plants of the family Brassicaceae. The species is endemic to Cape Verde.[2] It is listed as an endangered plant by the IUCN.[1]

Diplotaxis varia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Diplotaxis
Species:
D. varia
Binomial name
Diplotaxis varia
Rustan

Distribution and ecology edit

Diplotaxis varia is restricted to the islands of Santiago and Brava,[2] where it occurs between 150 and 920 metres elevation.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Catarino, S.; Duarte, M.C.; Romeiras, M.M. (2017). "Diplotaxis varia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T107425063A107468152. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T107425063A107468152.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Oromí, Martín, Zurita & Cabrera, 2005 : Lista preliminar de especies silvestres de Cabo Verde: Hongos, Plantas y Animales Terrestres. Gobierno de Canarias, Consejería de Medio Ambiente y Ordenación Territorial, p. 42