Theodorovia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Campanulaceae |
Subfamily: | Campanuloideae |
Genus: | Theodorovia Kolak. |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Theodorovia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Campanulaceae. [2] It only contains one known species, Theodorovia karakuschensis(Grossh.) Kolak. [2]
Its native range is Iran, the Transcaucasus and Turkey. [2]
The genus name of Theodorovia is in honour of Andrey A. Fedorov (1908–1987), a Soviet Russian biologist, botanist, taxonomist and phytogeographer, who was from 1970 a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. [3] The genus Theodorovia has the synonym FedoroviaKolak. [2] The plant is normally found on higher ground.
The genus was first circumscribed in Kolokol'chik. Kavkaza on pages 50-51 in 1991, [2] to house a species which had previously been described in Campanula .
It has been used in Turkey in folk medicine to treat kidney stones. [4]
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