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''Coincya'' is a [[genus]] of flowering plant that belongs to the family [[Brassicaceae]] and is [[endemism|endemic]] to the [[British Isles]]. Only three species of plant belong to the genus, these being ''[[Coincya wrightii]]'' (Lundy Cabbage), ''[[Coincya cheiranthus]]'' (nokkasinapit) and ''[[Coincya monensis]]'', which has two subspecies, [[Coincya monensis subsp. monensis|''C. monensis'' subsp. ''monensis'']] (Isle of Man cabbage) and [[Coincya monensis subsp. recurvata|''C. monensis'' subsp. ''recurvata'']] (Star mustard).
''Coincya'' is a [[genus]] of flowering plant that belongs to the family [[Brassicaceae]]. Three species of the plant are [[endemism|endemic]] to the [[British Isles]]., these being ''[[Coincya wrightii]]'' (Lundy Cabbage), ''[[Coincya cheiranthus]]'' (nokkasinapit) and ''[[Coincya monensis]]'', which has two subspecies, [[Coincya monensis subsp. monensis|''C. monensis'' subsp. ''monensis'']] (Isle of Man cabbage) and [[Coincya monensis subsp. recurvata|''C. monensis'' subsp. ''recurvata'']] (Star mustard).


The star mustard, a plant introduced to eight [[U.S.]] states is the same [[species]] as the Isle of Man cabbage but a different [[subspecies]]. It may have been introduced to the U.S. as the Isle of Man cabbage and subsequently evolved through the [[founder effect]] and geographic isolation into a new subspecies.
The star mustard, a plant introduced to eight [[U.S.]] states is the same [[species]] as the Isle of Man cabbage but a different [[subspecies]]. It may have been introduced to the U.S. as the Isle of Man cabbage and subsequently evolved through the [[founder effect]] and geographic isolation into a new subspecies.
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* ''Coincya''
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;* ''[[Coincya monensis]]''
;* ''[[Coincya monensis]]''
;;* [[Coincya monensis subsp. monensis|''C. monensis'' subsp. ''monensis'']] (Isle of Man cabbage)
;;* [[Coincya monensis subsp. monensis|''C. monensis'' subsp. ''monensis'']] (Isle of Man cabbage)
;;* [[Coincya monensis subsp. recurvata|''C. monensis'' subsp. ''recurvata'']] (Star mustard)
;;* [[Coincya monensis subsp. recurvata|''C. monensis'' subsp. ''recurvata'']] (Star mustard)
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;* ''[[Coincya wrightii]]''
;* ''[[Coincya johnstonii]]''
;* ''[[Coincya johnstonii]]''
;* ''[[Coincya richeri]]''
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;* ''[[Coincya wrightii]]''



[[Category:Brassicaceae]]
[[Category:Brassicaceae]]

Revision as of 22:38, 21 August 2010

Coincya
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Rosids
Order:
Brassicales
Family:
Brassicaceae
Genus:
Coincya

Coincya is a genus of flowering plant that belongs to the family Brassicaceae. Three species of the plant are endemic to the British Isles., these being Coincya wrightii (Lundy Cabbage), Coincya cheiranthus (nokkasinapit) and Coincya monensis, which has two subspecies, C. monensis subsp. monensis (Isle of Man cabbage) and C. monensis subsp. recurvata (Star mustard).

The star mustard, a plant introduced to eight U.S. states is the same species as the Isle of Man cabbage but a different subspecies. It may have been introduced to the U.S. as the Isle of Man cabbage and subsequently evolved through the founder effect and geographic isolation into a new subspecies.

Taxonomy

  • Coincya
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