Keraymonia Explained

Keraymonia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.^[1]

Its native range is East Himalayas, Nepal, and Tibet.

The genus name of Keraymonia is in honour of Monique Keraudren (1928–1981), an English painter and illustrator.^[2] It was first described and published in Candollea Vol.40 on page 528 in 1985.

Species, according to Kew:

• Keraymonia cortiformis
• Keraymonia nipaulensis
• Keraymonia pinnatifolia
• Keraymonia triradiata

Notes and References

1. Web site: Keraymonia Farille Plants of the World Online Kew Science . Plants of the World Online . 24 May 2021 . en.
2. 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.