Fendlerella
Appearance
Fendlerella | |
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Flowering Fendlerella utahensis in Turtlehead Peak, southern Nevada, USA | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Cornales |
Family: | Hydrangeaceae |
Subfamily: | Hydrangeoideae |
Tribe: | Philadelpheae |
Genus: | Fendlerella A.Heller |
Type species | |
Fendlerella utahensis (S. Watson) A. Heller[2] | |
Species[1] | |
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Fendlerella is a genus of plants in the family Hydrangeaceae native to the region spanning from Colorado, USA to Northeast Mexico. It has four species.[1]
Taxonomy
[edit]Publication
[edit]The genus Fendlerella was first described by Amos Arthur Heller in 1898.[1]
Species
[edit]The following species are accepted as of January 2024:[1]
- Fendlerella lasiopetala Standl.
- Fendlerella mexicana Brandegee
- Fendlerella queretarana B.L.Turner
- Fendlerella utahensis (S.Watson) A.Heller
Etymology
[edit]The species was named for Augustus Fendler in 1898.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Fendlerella A.Heller". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ Fendlerella | International Plant Names Index. (n.d.). Retrieved January 6, 2024, from https://www.ipni.org/n/295421-2
- ^ Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 1898, 626 (IK)
External links
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