Meeboldia

Meeboldia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.[1]

Meeboldia
Boscia angustifolia MHNT.BOT.2009.13.3
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Apioideae
Genus: Meeboldia
H.Wolff
Synonyms

Sinodielsia H.Wolff

Its native range is Nepal, East Himalaya, West Himalaya, Tibet, to south-central China.[1]

The genus name of Meeboldia is in honour of Alfred Meebold (1863–1952), a German botanist, writer, and anthroposophist.[2] It was first described and published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Vol.19 on page 313 in 1924.[1]

Species

According to Kew:[1]

  • Meeboldia achilleifolia (DC.) P.K.Mukh. & Constance
  • Meeboldia yunnanensis (H.Wolff) Constance & F.T.Pu ex S.L.Liou

References

  1. "Meeboldia H.Wolff | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 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.
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