Eudema
Encyclopedia
Eudema is a genus of flowering plant
in the family Brassicaceae
from South America
. It contains six species, including Eudema nubigena
.
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
in the family Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae, a medium sized and economically important family of flowering plants , are informally known as the mustards, mustard flowers, the crucifers or the cabbage family....
from South America
South America
South America is a continent situated in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere. The continent is also considered a subcontinent of the Americas. It is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east...
. It contains six species, including Eudema nubigena
Eudema nubigena
Eudema nubigena is a species of flowering plant in the Brassicaceae family.It is found only in Ecuador.Its natural habitat is rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* León-Yánez, S. & Pitman, N. 2003. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....
.