Grubovia
Appearance
Grubovia | |
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Grubovia dasyphylla | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Amaranthaceae |
Genus: | Grubovia Freitag & G.Kadereit |
Synonyms | |
Sedobassia Freitag & G.Kadereit |
Grubovia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae.[1]
It is native to Hungary, Romania, Yugoslavia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, West Siberia, Mongolia, Tibet and parts of China (Manchuria, Inner Mongolia, Qinghai and Xinjiang).[1]
It has been introduced into Czechoslovakia.[1]
The genus name of Grubovia is in honour of Valeri Grúbov (1917–2009), a Russian botanist with a focus on central Asia.[2] It was first described and published in Taxon Vol.60 on page 72 in 2011.[1]
Known species, according to Kew:[1]
- Grubovia brevidentata G.L.Chu
- Grubovia dasyphylla (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Freitag & G.Kadereit
- Grubovia krylowii (Litv.) Freitag & G.Kadereit
- Grubovia melanoptera (Bunge) Freitag & G.Kadereit
- Grubovia mucronata G.L.Chu
- Grubovia sedoides (Pall.) G.L.Chu
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Grubovia Freitag & G.Kadereit | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ^ 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.