Meeboldia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.[1]
| Meeboldia | |
|---|---|
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| Boscia angustifolia MHNT.BOT.2009.13.3 | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Apioideae |
| Genus: | Meeboldia H.Wolff |
| Synonyms | |
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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
editAccording to Kew:[1]
- Meeboldia achilleifolia (DC.) P.K.Mukh. & Constance
- Meeboldia yunnanensis (H.Wolff) Constance & F.T.Pu ex S.L.Liou
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Meeboldia H.Wolff | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 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.