Diplotaxis varia
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Diplotaxis varia is a species of flowering plants of the family Brassicaceae. The species is endemic to Cape Verde.Oromí, Martín, Zurita & Cabrera, 2005 : [http://www.gobiernodecanarias.org/opencms8/export/sites/medioambiente/piac/galerias/descargas/Documentos/Publicaciones/Publicaciones-LPESCaboVerde.pdf Lista preliminar de especies silvestres de Cabo Verde: Hongos, Plantas y Animales Terrestres.] Gobierno de Canarias, Consejería de Medio Ambiente y Ordenación Territorial, p. 42 It is listed as an endangered plant by the IUCN.
Distribution and ecology
Diplotaxis varia is restricted to the islands of Santiago and Brava, where it occurs between 150 and 920 metres elevation.
References
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Category:Endemic flora of Cape Verde