Annesijoa

Annesijoa
An animation showing the anagrammatical origin of the genus of Euphorbiaceae name Annesijoa from the genus name Joannesia
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:	Crotonoideae
Tribe:	Jatropheae
Genus:	Annesijoa Pax & K.Hoffm.
Species:	A. novoguineensis
Binomial name
Annesijoa novoguineensis Pax & K.Hoffm.

Annesijoa is a monotypic genus of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae. ^[2] The sole species, Annesijoa novoguineensis is endemic to New Guinea.

Etymology

Annesijoa is a taxonomic anagram derived from the name of the confamilial genus Joannesia . The latter name is a taxonomic patronym honoring the king John VI of Portugal. ^[3]

References

1. Barstow, M.; Jimbo, T. (2021). "Annesijoa novoguineensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021 e.T178716125A178716129. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T178716125A178716129.en . Retrieved December 24, 2024.
2. "Annesijoa — the Plant List".
3. Burkhardt, Lotte (2018-06-06). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen - Erweiterte Edition. Index of Eponymic Plant Names - Extended Edition. Index de Noms éponymiques des Plantes - Édition augmentée (in German). Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin. p. A13. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN   978-3-946292-26-5. S2CID   187926901.