Guiraoa | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Brassicales |
Family: | Brassicaceae |
Genus: | Guiraoa Coss. |
Guiraoa is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae. [1] It only contains one species, Guiraoa arvensisCoss. [2]
It is native to Spain. [2]
The genus name of Guiraoa is in honour of Ángel Guirao y Navarro (1817–1890), Spanish doctor, naturalist and politician from Murcia who discovered this plant. [3] The Latin specific epithet of arvensis refers to arvum of ploughed fields or ploughed land. [4] It was first described and published in Notes Pl. Crit. on page 98 in 1851. [2]
Charles Gaudichaud-Beaupré was a French botanist.
George Don was a Scottish botanist and plant collector.
Jaques Étienne Gay was a Swiss-French botanist, civil servant, collector and taxonomist. His name is associated with plants in standardised botanical nomenclature, e.g. Crocus sieberi J.Gay. He was the most famous of the students of botanist Jean François Aimée Gaudin with whom he began collecting plants at the age of 14. He was married to Rosalie Nillion.
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