Gallardoa Explained
Gallardoa is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malpighiaceae. The only species is Gallardoa fischeri.[1]
It is native to Argentina.
It is named in honour of Ángel Gallardo (1867–1934), an Argentine civil engineer, natural scientist and politician.[2] It was first described and published in Physis (Buenos Aires) Vol.2 on page 101 in 1916.
Notes and References
- Web site: Gallardoa Hicken Plants of the World Online Kew Science . Plants of the World Online . 26 May 2021 . en.
- Book: Burkhardt, Lotte . Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition . Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition . Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin . 2018 . 978-3-946292-26-5 . pdf . German . Berlin . 10.3372/epolist2018 . 1 January 2021.