Biology:Hartliella
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Linderniaceae |
| Genus: | Hartliella Eb.Fisch. |
Hartliella is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Linderniaceae.[1]
Its native range is southern Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1]
General description
Perennial plants with large sub-terraneous woody rhizomes growing on heavy metal soils. Leaves are largely ovoid, leathery and have a somewhat shining appearance. The lower lip of corolla (petals of the flower) is lacking yellow club-shaped hairs with pluricellular (many cells) base. The filament (stalk) of abaxial (facing away) stamens only weakly curved with a small basal knee-like append-age present or absent.[2]
Taxonomy
The genus name of Hartliella is in honour of Dimitri Hartl (1926–2015), a German botanist, professor at the University of Mainz and worked on Scrophulariaceae family.[3] It was first described and published in Trop. Subtrop. Pflanzenwelt Vol.81 on page 204 in 1992.[1]
Known species, according to Kew:[1]
- Hartliella bampsii (Eb.Fisch.) Eb.Fisch.
- Hartliella capitata (Eb.Fisch.) Eb.Fisch.
- Hartliella cupricola Eb.Fisch.
- Hartliella suffruticosa (Lisowski & Mielcarek) Eb.Fisch.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Hartliella Eb.Fisch. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:967834-1.
- ↑ Fischer, Eberhard; Schäferhoff, Bastian; Müller, Kai F (December 2013). "The phylogeny of Linderniaceae – The new genus Linderniella, and new combinations within Bonnaya, Craterostigma, Lindernia, Micranthemum, Torenia and Vandellia". Willdenowia 43 (2): 209-238.
- ↑ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018) (in German) (pdf). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition. Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
Other sources
- Énum. Pl. Fleurs Afr. Trop. 4: 431 (1997)
Wikidata ☰ Q17751650 entry
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