Biology:Ledebouria grandifolia

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Short description: Species of plant

Ledebouria grandifolia
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Scilloideae
Genus: Ledebouria
Species:
L. grandifolia
Binomial name
Ledebouria grandifolia
(Balf.f.) A.G.Mill. & D.Alexander[2][3]
Synonyms[2]

Haemanthus grandifolius Balf.f.

Ledebouria grandifolia is a species of flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family.[2] It is endemic to Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and rocky areas.

Etymology

Ledebouria is named for Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1785-1851),[4] a botanist who published, among other things, the first complete Russia n flora. [5]

References

  1. Miller, A. (2004). "Ledebouria grandifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T44941A10967464. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44941A10967464.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44941/10967464. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Ledebouria grandifolia (Balf.f.) A.G.Mill. & D.Alexander". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:987280-1. 
  3. "Ledebouria grandifolia (Balf.f.) A.G.Mill. & D.Alexander". The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d.. http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000687945. 
  4. Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. ISBN:9780521866453 (hardback), ISBN:9780521685535 (paperback). pp 232
  5. "Flora Rossica". Biodiversity Heritage Library. 1842. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/6606#/summary. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5400366 entry