Sobolewskia

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Sobolewskia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Sobolewskia
M.Bieb.
Synonyms

MacrosporumDC.

Sobolewskia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae. [1]

Its native range is from Crimea, Turkey to the Caucasus. [1]

The genus name of Sobolewskia is in honour of Gregor Federovitch Sobolewsky or (otherwise spelt) Gregoriy Federowich Sobolewski (1741–1807), a Russian military doctor, botanist and mycologist. He was also botanical garden director in Saint Petersburg and a professor of botany. [2] It was first described and published in Fl. Taur.-Caucas. Vol.3 on page 421 in 1819. [1]

Known species

According to Kew: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sobolewskia M.Bieb. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 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.