Wulfeniopsis
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Plantaginaceae |
Tribe: | |
Genus: | Wulfeniopsis |
Wulfeniopsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Plantaginaceae.[1] It is also in Tribe Veroniceae.
It is native to Nepal, West Himalaya, Pakistan and Afghanistan.[1]
Known species:[1]
- (Benth.) D.Y.Hong
- (T.Yamaz.) D.Y.Hong
The genus name of Wulfeniopsis is in honour of Franz Xaver von Wulfen (1728–1805), an Austrian botanist, zoologist, mineralogist, alpinist, and Jesuit priest.[2] It was first described and published in Acta Phytotax. Sin. Vol.18 on page 51 in 1980.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Wulfeniopsis D.Y.Hong | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 March 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:
- Plantaginaceae
- Plantaginaceae genera
- Plants described in 1980
- Flora of Afghanistan
- Flora of the Indian subcontinent