Eruca
| Eruca | |
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| Eruca vesicaria | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Brassicaceae |
| Genus: | Eruca Mill. |
| Species | |
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Eruca is a genus of
arugula
or rocket.
The number of species is disputed, with some authorities only accepting a single species, while others accept up to five species. The following species are accepted by the Med-Checklist:[1][2]
- Eruca loncholoma (Pomel) O.E.Schulz
- Eruca pinnatifida (Desf.) Pomel (syn. E. sativa subsp. pinnatifida (Desf.) Batt.; E. vesicaria subsp. pinnatifida (Desf.) Emberger & Maire)
- Eruca sativaMill. (syn. E. vesicaria subsp. sativa (Mill.) Thell.)
- Eruca setulosa Boiss. & Reuter
- Eruca vesicaria (L.) Cav.
When treated as a monospecific genus, all are included within E. vesicaria.[3][4]
Varieties can be either
References
- ^ Med-Checklist: Eruca
- ^ Med-Checklist: Eruca vesicaria aggregate
- ^ Flora of China: Eruca
- ^ Flora Europaea: Eruca
- ISBN 0-340-40170-2
- ^ Flora of NW Europe: Eruca vesicaria Archived 2007-10-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ISBN 0-333-47494-5.
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