Wettsteiniola is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Podostemaceae.[1]
| Wettsteiniola | |
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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: | Wettsteiniola Suess. |
Known species:[1]
- Wettsteiniola accorsii (Toledo) P.Royen
- Wettsteiniola apipensis Tur
- Wettsteiniola pinnata Suess.
The genus name of Wettsteiniola is in honour of Richard Wettstein (1863–1931), an Austrian botanist.[2] It was first described and published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Vol.39 on page 18 in 1935.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Wettsteiniola Suess. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 March 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. S2CID 187926901. Retrieved 1 January 2021.