Pachycladon

This article is about the genus flowering plants. For the genus of green algae formerly knowns as "Pachycladon", see Pachycladella.

Pachycladon
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Type species Pachycladon novae-zelandiae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Brassicales
Family:	Brassicaceae
Genus:	Pachycladon Hook.f.
Synonyms
Cheesemania O.E.Schulz O.E.Schulz Ischnocarpus

Pachycladon (with synonyms Cheesemania and Ischnocarpus) is a genus of flowering plants of the family Brassicaceae, native to Tasmania and the South Island of New Zealand. It contains the following species:

• Pachycladon cheesemanii Heenan & A.D.Mitch.
• Pachycladon crenatum Philipson
• Pachycladon enysii (Cheeseman ex Kirk) Heenan & A.D.Mitch.
• Pachycladon exile (Heenan) Heenan & A.D.Mitch.
• Pachycladon fasciarium Heenan
• Pachycladon fastigiatum (Hook.f.) Heenan & A.D.Mitch.
• Pachycladon latesiliquum (Cheeseman) Heenan & A.D.Mitch.
• Pachycladon novae-zelandiae (Hook.f.) Hook.f.
• Pachycladon radicatum (Hook.f.) Heenan & A.D.Mitch.
• Pachycladon stellatum (Allan) Heenan & A.D.Mitch.
• Pachycladon wallii (Carse) Heenan & A.D.Mitch.

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Phylogenetic relationships in Pachycladon

Further reading

• Potentially species-variable DNA regions of Cheesemania 'Chalk Range'
• A new species combination in Cheesemania (Brassicaceae) from New Zealand P.B. Heenana and P.J. Garnock‐Jonesb, 1999.
• Gender dimorphism in Cheesemania wallii (Brassicaceae) P.J. Garnock-Jonesa, 1991.