Postiella

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Postiella
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Apioideae
Tribe: Pyramidoptereae
Genus: Postiella
Kljuykov

Postiella is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae. [1] It only contains one known species, Postiella capillifolia(Post) Kljuykov [1]

Its native range is Eastern Mediterranean and is found in Lebanon and Syria. [1]

The genus name of Postiella is in honour of George Edward Post (1838–1909), who was an American surgeon, academic and botanist. [2]

The genus was circumscribed by Evgeniy Vasilyevich Kljuykov in Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol. vol.90 (Issue 2) on page 103 in 1985.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Postiella Kljuykov | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  2. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names](pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN   978-3-946292-41-8 . Retrieved January 27, 2022.