''Parrya'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of flowering plants in the family
Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae () or (the older but equally valid) Cruciferae () is a medium-sized and economically important Family (biology), family of flowering plants commonly known as the mustards, the crucifers, or the cabbage family. Most are herbaceous pla ...
, found in the arctic and subarctic biomes of the Northern Hemisphere, and in Central Asia.
The center of diversity is the
Tian Shan
The Tian Shan, also known as the Tengri Tagh or Tengir-Too, meaning the "Mountains of God/Heaven", is a large system of mountain ranges in Central Asia. The highest peak is Jengish Chokusu at high and located in Kyrgyzstan. Its lowest point is ...
and
Pamir-Alay
The Pamir-Alay is a mountain system in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, encompassing four main mountain ranges extending west from the Tian Shan Mountains, and located north of the main range of Pamir. They are variously considered part of ...
mountain ranges.
Species
The following species are accepted:
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Parrya alba''
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Parrya albida''
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Parrya arctica''
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Parrya asperrima''
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Parrya australis''
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Parrya darvazica''
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Parrya fruticulosa''
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Parrya glabra''
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Parrya gracillima''
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Parrya hispida''
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Parrya junussovii''
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Parrya khorasanica''
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Parrya kuramensis''
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Parrya lancifolia''
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Parrya longicarpa''
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Parrya maidantalica''
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Parrya minjanensis''
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Parrya mollissima''
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Parrya nauruaq''
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Parrya nudicaulis''
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Parrya nuratensis''
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Parrya olgae''
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Parrya papillosa''
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Parrya pavlovii''
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Parrya pazijae''
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Parrya pinnatifida''
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Parrya pjataevae''
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Parrya podlechii''
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Parrya popovii''
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Parrya pulvinata''
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Parrya runcinata''
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Parrya rydbergii''
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Parrya sarawschanica''
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Parrya saurica''
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Parrya saxifraga''
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Parrya schugnana''
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Parrya stenocarpa''
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Parrya subsiliquosa''
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Parrya tschimganica''
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Parrya turkestanica''
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Parrya vvedenskyi''
References
Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae genera
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