Borealandea
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| Borealandea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Brassicaceae |
| Tribe: | Eudemeae |
| Genus: | Borealandea Al-Shehbaz, Salariato, A.Cano & Zuloaga |
Borealandea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. It includes three species of perennials and subshrubs native to Colombia and Ecuador, which grow in montane habitats in the Andes.[1]
- Borealandea colombiana (Al-Shehbaz) Al-Shehbaz, Salariato, A.Cano & Zuloaga – east-central & northeastern Colombia
- Borealandea ecuadoriana (Al-Shehbaz) Al-Shehbaz, Salariato, A.Cano & Zuloaga – Ecuador (Azuary)
- Borealandea nubigena (Bonpl.) Al-Shehbaz, Salariato, A.Cano & Zuloaga – Ecuador