Neogontscharovia

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Neogontscharovia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Genus: Neogontscharovia
Lincz.

Neogontscharovia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Plumbaginaceae. [1]

It is native to Afghanistan and Tadzhikistan. [1]

The genus name of Neogontscharovia is in honour of Nikolái Goncharov (1900–1942), a Russian botanist and plant collector. [2]

It was first described and published in Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) Vol.56 on page 1633 in 1971. [1]

Known species

According to Kew: [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Neogontscharovia Lincz. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  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.