Biology:Everardia (plant)
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Everardia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Everardia Ridl. |
Synonyms | |
Pseudoeverardia Gilly |
Everardia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cyperaceae.[1]
Its native range is tropical South America. It is found in the countries of Brazil , Colombia, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela.[1]
The genus name of Everardia is in honour of Everard im Thurn (1852ā1932), author, explorer, botanist, photographer and British colonial administrator,[2] and it was first described and published in Timehri Vol.5 on page 210 in 1886.[1]
Known species:[1]
- Everardia angusta N.E.Br.
- Everardia debilis T.Koyama & Maguire
- Everardia diffusa T.Koyama & Maguire
- Everardia disticha T.Koyama & Maguire
- Everardia erectolaxa T.Koyama & Maguire
- Everardia flexifolia (Gilly) T.Koyama & Maguire
- Everardia longifolia Gilly
- Everardia maguireana T.Koyama
- Everardia montana Ridl.
- Everardia recurvigluma T.Koyama & Maguire
- Everardia spongiosa M.T.Strong
- Everardia vareschii Maguire
References
- ā 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Everardia Ridl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:13758-1.
- ā Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, DāL. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.
Wikidata ☰ Q8846914 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everardia (plant).
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