Lunaria
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- For the brachiopod genus, see Lunaria (brachiopod).
| Lunaria | |
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| Perennial honesty L. rediviva | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Brassicaceae |
| Genus: | Lunaria |
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Lunaria annua - Annual Honesty |
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Lunaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to central and southern Europe. It includes two[verification needed] species, Perennial honesty and Annual honesty. They are widely grown as ornamental plants in gardens, and have become naturalised in many temperate areas away from their native habitat. In the language of flowers, it means Sincerity and Forgetfulness.
