Ricotia


Ricotia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, found in the East Aegean islands, Crete, the Levant, the Sinai Peninsula, Turkey, and the Transcaucasus. They appear to have arisen in Anatolia, to which five species are endemic.

Species

Currently accepted species include:
  • Ricotia aucheri B.L.Burtt
  • Ricotia candiriana
  • Ricotia carnosula Boiss. & Heldr.
  • Ricotia cretica Boiss. & Heldr.
  • Ricotia davisiana B.L.Burtt
  • Ricotia isatoides B.L.Burtt
  • Ricotia lunaria DC.
  • Ricotia sinuata Boiss. & Heldr.
  • Ricotia tenuifolia Sm.
  • Ricotia varians B.L.Burtt