Coincya cintrana is a flowering plant of the family Brassicaceae.

It is a hemicryptophyte plant, and it grows on walls, in steep areas and in rocky slopes.

[2] It is protected by Portuguese and European Union legislations, namely by the annex II and IV of the Habitats Directive.

[3] In the Tropicos database, the accepted name is also the subspecies mentioned earlier.

[4][5] EUNIS states that this species is a synonym of Rhynchosinapsis pseudoerucastrum subsp.