Biology:Ladyginia

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Short description: Genus of plants

Ladyginia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Ladyginia
Lipsky
Synonyms

Spongiosyndesmus Gilli

Ladyginia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.[1]

Its native to parts of Central Asia. It is found in Afghanistan, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.[1]

The genus name of Ladyginia is in honour of Veniamin Fedorovich Ladygin (1860–1932), a Russian botanist who collected in East Asia.[2] It was first described and published in Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada Vol.23 on page 150 in 1904.[1]

Known species

According to Kew:[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10315522 entry