Schtschurowskia
Schtschurowskia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.[1]
| Schtschurowskia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Apioideae |
| Tribe: | Pyramidoptereae |
| Genus: | Schtschurowskia Regel & Schmalh. |
Its native range is Central Asia and is found in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.[1]
The genus name of Schtschurowskia is in honour of Gregory Ephimovich Shchurovsky (1803–1884), a Russian Professor of geology in Moscow.[2] It was first described and published in Izv. Imp. Obshch. Lyubit. Estestv. Moskovsk. Univ. Vol.34 (Issue 2) on page 40 in 1882.[1]
Known species
According to Kew:[1]
- Schtschurowskia margaritae Korovin
- Schtschurowskia meifolia Regel & Schmalh.
References
- "Schtschurowskia Regel & Schmalh. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 20 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. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
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