Ivanjohnstonia

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Ivanjohnstonia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Ivanjohnstonia
Kazmi
Species:
I. jaunsariensis
Binomial name
Ivanjohnstonia jaunsariensis

Ivanjohnstonia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Boraginaceae. [1] The only species is Ivanjohnstonia jaunsariensisKazmi [2] Its native range is the Western Himalaya. [2]

The genus name of Ivanjohnstonia is in honour of Ivan Murray Johnston (1898–1960), an American botanist. [3] and the Latin specific epithet of jaunsariensis refers to the Jaunsar-Bawar region in northern India. Both genus and species were first described and published in Sultania Vol.1 on page 1 in 1975. [2]

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References

  1. "Ivanjohnstonia Kazmi | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Ivanjohnstonia jaunsariensis Kazmi | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  3. Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, D–L. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN   978-0-8493-2676-9.