Krubera peregrina explained

Krubera peregrina is a species of plants in the family Apiaceae.[1] [2] It is the only species in the genus Krubera.[3]

Taxonomy

The genus name of Krubera is in honour of Johann Julius Kruber (d. 1826), a doctor and botanist in Moscow, Russia.[4] The Latin specific epithet of peregrina is derived from Latin Peregrinus, is a name originally meaning "one from abroad", that is, a foreigner, traveller, or pilgrim.[5]

It was first described and published in Gen. Pl. Umbell. on page 103 in 1814.[3] Then the species was published in Man. Fl. Madeira Vol.1 on page 361 in 1864.[6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Krubera peregrina (L.) Hoffm. - Encyclopedia of Life. 2022-02-04. eol.org.
  2. Web site: Mifsud . Stephen . 2002-08-23 . Krubera peregrina : MaltaWildPlants.com - the online Flora of the Maltese Islands. . 2022-03-05 . www.maltawildplants.com . en-us.
  3. 40147-1 . Krubera . 5 March 2022.
  4. 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.
  5. Book: Harrison, Lorraine . RHS Latin for Gardeners . 2012 . Mitchell Beazley . United Kingdom . 184533731X .
  6. Web site: Krubera peregrina (L.) Lowe . Plants of the World Online . 22 December 2021.
  7. Web site: Krubera peregrina (L.) Hoffm. . www.gbif.org . 2 August 2022 . en.