Biology:Decarya
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Decarya | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Didiereaceae |
Genus: | Decarya Choux |
Decarya is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Didiereaceae.[1] It has one species Decarya madagascariensis Choux
Its native range is Madagascar,[1] and it was first described and published in Mém. Acad. Natl. Sci. Lyon, Cl. Sci. Vol.17 page 62 in 1934.[2]
It was named after Raymond Decary (1891–1973), French botanist, ethnologist and colonial administrator who conducted research in Madagascar and collected for the National Museum of Natural History, France.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Decarya Choux | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:14171-1.
- ↑ "Decarya madagascariensis Choux | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:316438-1.
- ↑ Bayton, Ross (2020). The Gardener's Botanical: An Encyclopedia of Latin Plant Names. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-20017-0.
Wikidata ☰ Q17413007 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decarya.
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