Ajania Explained

Ajania is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, described as a genus in 1955.[1] [2] The genus is native to temperate Asia, primarily Russia and China.[3] It is named after the Russian port city Ayan in the Khabarovsk Krai region of the Russian Far East, on the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk.[4]

Species

, Kew's Plants of the World Online accepts 43 species in the genus Ajania:

Notes and References

  1. Poljakov, Petr Petrovich. 1955. Botanicheskie Materialy Gerbariia Botanicheskogo Instituta imeni V. L. Komarova Akademii Nauk SSSR 17: 419
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40035012 Tropicos, Ajania Poljakov
  3. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=100912 Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 656 亚菊属 ya ju shu Ajania Poljakov, Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 17: 419. 1955
  4. Genaust, Helmut (1976). Etymologisches Wörterbuch der botanischen Pflanzennamen

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