Lunaria annua - annual honesty Lunaria rediviva - perennial honesty Lunaria telekiana Lunaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae.

It is native to Europe and has been introduced to North America and elsewhere.

[1] Species include: The Latin name Lunaria means "moon-like" and refers to the plants' decorative seedpods.

[3] They have hairy toothed leaves and terminal racemes of white or violet flowers in Spring and Summer, followed by prominent, translucent, disc-shaped seedpods, which are frequently seen in flower arrangements.

[2] They are widely grown as ornamental plants in gardens, and have become naturalised in many temperate areas away from their native habitat.