Leandriella

<i>Leandriella</i>

Leandriella

Genus of plants

Leandriella is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae.[1]

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It is native to Madagascar.[1]

The genus name of Leandriella is in honour of Jacques Désiré Leandri (1903–1982), a French botanist and mycologist.[2] It was first described and published in Notul. Syst. (Paris) Vol.8 on page 155 in 1939.[1]

Species, according to Kew:[1]

  • Leandriella oblonga Benoist
  • Leandriella valvata Benoist

References

  1. [1]
    "Leandriella Benoist | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. [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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