Conringia
| Conringia | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Conringia orientalis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| (unranked): | Angiosperms | 
| (unranked): | Eudicots | 
| (unranked): | Rosids | 
| Order: | Brassicales | 
| Family: | Brassicaceae | 
| Genus: | Conringia Heist. ex Fabr. | 
| Species | |
| About 6 - see text | |
Conringia is a genus of plants in the mustard family known commonly as hare's ear mustards. These herbs are native to Eurasia, although one species Conringia orientalis, is known on many continents as a common weed. The genus was named for the German philosopher Hermann Conring.
Species include:
- Conringia austriaca
- Conringia orientalis
- Conringia perfoliata
- Conringia persica
- Conringia planisiliqua
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