''Bolanthus'' is a genus of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...

s belonging to the family

Caryophyllaceae Caryophyllaceae, commonly called the pink family or carnation family, is a family (biology), family of flowering plants. It is included in the dicotyledon order Caryophyllales in the APG III system, alongside 33 other families, including Amaranth ...

. It includes 21 species native to the eastern Mediterranean, from Greece to the Sinai Peninsula.

Species

21 species are accepted. *'' Bolanthus aziz-sancarii'' *'' Bolanthus chelmicus'' *'' Bolanthus cherlerioides'' *'' Bolanthus confertifolius'' *'' Bolanthus corinthiacus'' *'' Bolanthus creutzburgii'' *'' Bolanthus filicaulis'' *'' Bolanthus frankenioides'' *'' Bolanthus fruticulosus'' *'' Bolanthus graecus'' *'' Bolanthus hirsutus'' *'' Bolanthus huber-morathii'' *'' Bolanthus laconicus'' *'' Bolanthus mevlanae'' *'' Bolanthus minuartioides'' *'' Bolanthus sandrasicus'' *'' Bolanthus spergulifolius'' *'' Bolanthus stenopetalus'' *'' Bolanthus thymifolius'' *'' Bolanthus thymoides'' *'' Bolanthus turcicus''

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q8249873 Caryophyllaceae Caryophyllaceae genera Flora of the Mediterranean basin