Dalzellia

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Dalzellia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Podostemaceae
Subfamily: Tristichoideae
Genus: Dalzellia
Wight (1852)
Species [1]

10, see text

Synonyms [1]
  • LawiaGriff. ex Tul. (1849), nom. illeg.
  • MnianthusWalp. (1852)
  • TerniolaTul. (1852), nom. superfl.
  • TulasneaWight (1852)

Dalzellia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Podostemaceae. [1]

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Its native range is India and Sri Lanka, Indo-China (Thailand and Laos), and southeastern China. [1]

Its genus name is in honour of Nicol Alexander Dalzell (1817–1878), a Scottish botanist. [2] It was named in Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. Vol.5 on page 34 in 1852. [1]

Species

Ten species are accepted. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Dalzellia Wight | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  2. Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition](pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN   978-3-946292-26-5. S2CID   187926901 . Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  3. Indodalzellia gracilis (C.J.Mathew, Jäger-Zürn & Nileena) Koi & M.Kato. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  4. "Indotristicha ramosissima (Wight) P.Royen | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 12 May 2024.