Facchinia
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
| Tribe: | Sagineae |
| Genus: | Facchinia Rchb.[1] |
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Facchinia is a genus of flowering plants in the pink and carnation family Caryophyllaceae, native to the Pyrenees and the Alps. Many species in this genus were previously placed in Minuartia.[2]
Species
There are six species and one subspecies in Facchinia:[2]
- Facchinia cerastiifolia (Ramond ex DC.) Dillenb. & Kadereit
- Facchinia cherlerioides (Sieber) Dillenb. & Kadereit
- F. cherlerioides subsp. aretioides (Port. ex J.Gay) Dillenb. & Kadereit
- Facchinia grignensis (Rchb.) Dillenb. & Kadereit
- Facchinia herniarioides (Rion) Dillenb. & Kadereit
- Facchinia rupestris (Scop.) Dillenb. & Kadereit
- Facchinia valentina (Pau) Dillenb. & Kadereit
References
- ^ Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch Syn. Red.: 63 (1841)
- ^ a b Dillenberger, M. S.; Kadereit, J. W. (2015). "A Revision of Facchinia (Minuartia s.l., Caryophyllaceae)". Edinburgh Journal of Botany. 72 (3): 353–389. doi:10.1017/S0960428615000153.