Farsetia Turra, 1765

AL-Shehbaz, Ihsan A. & Barriera, Gabrielle, 2019, Typification of Edmond Boissier’s Cruciferae (Brassicaceae) names enumerated in Flora Orientalis, Boissiera 72, pp. 1-193 : 22

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7630433
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7630554
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scientific name	Farsetia Turra
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Farsetia Turra View in CoL View at ENA , Farsetia: 5. 1765.

Tribe: Anastaticeae DC.

Notes. – A genus of 27 species distributed from North and East Africa eastward into southern Southwest Asia into Pakistan, with the highest concentration of species in eastern Africa ( Ethiopia into Somalia) and southern Arabian Peninsula.

Farsetia was broadly delimited by FOURNIER (1864) to encompass Fibigia Medik. , but the two genera have very different trichome types, and they belong to the unrelated tribes Anastaticeae and Alysseae , respectively.