Winklerella | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Podostemaceae |
Genus: |
Winklerella Engl. |
Species: | W. dichotoma
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Binomial name | |
Winklerella dichotoma |
Winklerella is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Podostemaceae. It only contains one known species, Winklerella dichotoma. [2]
It is native to Cameroon in Africa. [2]
The genus name of Winklerella is in honour of Hubert Winkler (1875–1941), a German botanist, who specialized in tropical flora research. [3] The Latin specific epithet of dichotoma is derived from dichotomus which means split in two; from dichotomous. [4] Both the genus and the species were first described and published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. Vol.38 on page 97 in 1905. [2]
Winklerella | |
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Scientific classification
![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Podostemaceae |
Genus: |
Winklerella Engl. |
Species: | W. dichotoma
|
Binomial name | |
Winklerella dichotoma |
Winklerella is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Podostemaceae. It only contains one known species, Winklerella dichotoma. [2]
It is native to Cameroon in Africa. [2]
The genus name of Winklerella is in honour of Hubert Winkler (1875–1941), a German botanist, who specialized in tropical flora research. [3] The Latin specific epithet of dichotoma is derived from dichotomus which means split in two; from dichotomous. [4] Both the genus and the species were first described and published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. Vol.38 on page 97 in 1905. [2]