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Noccaea goesingensis (Halácsy) F.K.Mey.

Brassicaceae Herb

Synonym: Thlaspi goesingense

Accumulation profile

Ni Nickel Obligate
12,000 µg g⁻¹ DW
12× the nickel threshold
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Substrate
Ultramafic (serpentine)
Habitat
Serpentine grassland
Distribution
Austria, Central Europe
First reported
1977 · Reeves & Brooks
Verification
review-cited

Description & ecology

A central-European serpentine endemic and long-standing molecular model for nickel tolerance and vacuolar sequestration.

References

  1. Reeves, R. D., Baker, A. J. M., Jaffré, T., Erskine, P. D., Echevarria, G., & van der Ent, A. (2018). A global database for plants that hyperaccumulate metal and metalloid trace elements. New Phytologist, 218, 407–411. doi:10.1111/nph.14907
  2. Krämer, U. (2010). Metal hyperaccumulation in plants. Annual Review of Plant Biology, 61, 517–534. doi:10.1146/annurev-arplant-042809-112156

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