Neoregnellia

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Neoregnellia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Neoregnellia
Urb.

Neoregnellia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. [1] It just contains one species, Neoregnellia cubensisUrb. [2]

Its native range is the Caribbean region. It is found in the Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic and Haiti. [2]

The genus name of Neoregnellia is in honour of Anders Fredrik Regnell (1807–1884), a Swedish physician and botanist. [3] The Latin specific epithet of cubensis means "coming from Cuba" (where the plant was found). [4] Both the genus and the species were first described and published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Vol.20 on page 306-307 in 1924. [2]

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References

  1. "Neoregnellia Urb. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Neoregnellia cubensis Urb. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  3. 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 . Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  4. Harrison, Lorraine (2012). RHS Latin for Gardeners. United Kingdom: Mitchell Beazley. ISBN   184533731X.