Biology:Astridia

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Astridia is a genus of plants in the family Aizoaceae. It includes 14 species native to Namibia and the Cape Provinces of South Africa.[1] It is named after the wife Astrid of the German botanist and archaeologist Gustav Schwantes (1881–1960).[2]

Species

14 species are accepted.[1]

  • Astridia alba (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
  • Astridia citrina (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
  • Astridia dinteri L.Bolus
  • Astridia dulcis L.Bolus
  • Astridia hallii L.Bolus
  • Astridia herrei L.Bolus
  • Astridia hillii L.Bolus
  • Astridia longifolia (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
  • Astridia lutata (L.Bolus) H.Friedrich ex H.E.K.Hartmann
  • Astridia parviflora Klak
  • Astridia rubra (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
  • Astridia speciosa L.Bolus
  • Astridia vanheerdei L.Bolus
  • Astridia velutina Dinter

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Astridia Dinter". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:16110-1. 
  2. Genaust, Helmut (1976). Etymologisches Wörterbuch der botanischen Pflanzennamen ISBN 3-7643-0755-2

Wikidata ☰ Q138247 entry