Biology:Thoreauea
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Thoreauea J.K.Williams |
Thoreauea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apocynaceae.[1]
It is native to southern Mexico.[1]
The genus name of Thoreauea is in honour of Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862), an American naturalist, essayist, poet and philosopher.[2] It was first described and published in Lundellia Vol.5 on page 47 in 2002.[1]
Known species
According to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew:[1]
- Thoreauea aberrans J.F.Morales
- Thoreauea guerrerensis Diego & Lozada-Pérez
- Thoreauea paneroi J.K.Williams
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Thoreauea J.K.Williams | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:326443-2.
- ↑ 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.
Wikidata ☰ Q15972489 entry
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