Esterhazya

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Esterhazya
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Orobanchaceae
Genus: Esterhazya
J.C.Mikan

Esterhazya is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Orobanchaceae. [1]

It is native to Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay. [1]

Its genus name of Esterhazya is in honour of Hungarian Nikolaus II, Prince Esterházy (1765–1833), [2] and it was first published and described in Del. Fl. Faun. Bras. on table 5 in 1820. [1]

Known species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Esterhazya J.C.Mikan | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 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 . Retrieved 1 January 2021.