NoccaeopsisNoccaeopsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. It includes a single species, Noccaeopsis kamtschatica, which is endemic to the Kamchatka Peninsula and Commander Islands in the Russian Far East.TaxonomyThe species was first described as Thlaspi kamtschaticum by Mikhail Nikolaevich Karavaev in 1965. In 2010 Friedrich Karl Meyer placed the species in the newly-described genus Noccaeopsis as Noccaeopsis kamtschatica.