Krauseola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Krauseola Pax & K.Hoffm. |
Synonyms | |
PleiosepalumMoss |
Krauseola is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Caryophyllaceae. It includes two species of annual or perennial herbs native to Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, and KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. [1]
The genus name of Krauseola is in honour of Johannes Krause (1900–1979), a German botanist. [2]
It was first described and published in H.G.A.Engler, Nat. Pflanzenfam. ed.2, 16c on page 308 in 1934. [1]
Known species, according to Kew: [1]
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