Wettsteiniola

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Wettsteiniola
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Podostemaceae
Genus: Wettsteiniola
Suess.

Wettsteiniola is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Podostemaceae. [1]

It is native to Brazil. [1]

Known species: [1]

The genus name of Wettsteiniola is in honour of Richard Wettstein (1863–1931), an Austrian botanist. [2] It was first described and published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Vol.39 on page 18 in 1935. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Wettsteiniola Suess. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 March 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.