Biology:Wilbrandia
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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: | Rosids |
| Order: | Cucurbitales |
| Family: | Cucurbitaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cucurbitoideae |
| Tribe: | Coniandreae |
| Genus: | Wilbrandia Silva Manso |
Wilbrandia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae.[1] It is also in Tribe Coniandreae.
It is native to Brazil, Paraguay and north-eastern Argentina.[1]
Known species
As accepted by Plants of the World Online:[1]
- Wilbrandia longisepala Wilbrandia ebracteata
- Cogn. Cogn.
- Cogn. Wilbrandia verticillata
- Wilbrandia hibiscoides (Vell.) Cogn.
- Wilbrandia glaziovii Silva Manso
The genus name of Wilbrandia is in honour of Johann Bernhard Wilbrand (1779–1846), a German anatomist and naturalist. He was a proponent of Naturphilosophie.[2] It was first described and published in Enum. Subst. Braz. page 30 in 1836.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Wilbrandia Silva Manso | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:13443-1.
- ↑ 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 ☰ Q9095991 entry
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