Neocussonia
Neocussonia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Apiales |
Family: | Araliaceae |
Genus: | Neocussonia Hutch. |
Neocussonia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Araliaceae.[1]
Its native range is Tanzania to s. Africa and Madagascar. It is also found in the Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, the Northern Provinces (regions of South Africa), Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland and Zimbabwe.[1]
The genus name of Neocussonia is in honour of Pierre Cusson (1727–1783), a French botanist who specialised in Umbelliferae,[2] and it was first described and published in Gen. Fl. Pl. Vol.2 on page 79 in 1967.[1]
Known species[]
According to Kew:[1]
- (Seem.) Hutch.
- (Frodin) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin
- (Bernardi) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin
- (Bernardi) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin
- (Bernardi) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin
- (Bernardi) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin
- (Bernardi) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin
- (Bernardi) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin
- (Lecomte) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin
- (Tennant) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin
- (Bernardi) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin
- (Bernardi) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin
- (Bernardi) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin
- (Sond.) Hutch.
- Neocussonia vantsilana (Baker) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin
- (Bernardi) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Neocussonia Hutch. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
Categories:
- Araliaceae
- Apiales genera
- Plants described in 1967
- Flora of South Tropical Africa
- Flora of Southern Africa