Biology:Matudaea

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Matudaea
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Hamamelidaceae
Subfamily: Hamamelidoideae
Tribe: Loropetaleae
Genus: Matudaea
Lundell

Matudaea is a genus of plant in family Hamamelidaceae.

Species of Matudaea range from southern Mexico through Central America to Colombia.[1]

The genus name of Matudaea is in honour of Eizi Matuda (1894–1978), who was a Mexican botanist of Japanese origin.[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Cyrus Longworth Lundell in Lloydia vol.3 on page 209 in 1940.

Accepted species

[3]

  • Matudaea colombiana Lozano Colombia
  • Matudaea menzelii Walther
  • Matudaea trinervia Lundell southern Mexico to Costa Rica

References

  1. [Matudaea Lundell]. Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Accessed 27 January 2023.
  2. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022) (in German) (pdf). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen. Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2022. Retrieved January 27, 2022. 
  3. "Matudaea Lundell" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/7329079. 

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