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Thoreauea

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Thoreauea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apocynaceae.[1]

It is native to southern Mexico.[1]

The genus name of Thoreauea is in honour of Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862), an American naturalist, essayist, poet and philosopher.[2] It was first described and published in Lundellia Vol.5 on page 47 in 2002.[1]

Known species

According to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Thoreauea J.K.Williams | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 March 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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Thoreauea: Brief Summary

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Thoreauea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apocynaceae.

It is native to southern Mexico.

The genus name of Thoreauea is in honour of Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862), an American naturalist, essayist, poet and philosopher. It was first described and published in Lundellia Vol.5 on page 47 in 2002.

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