Raffenaldia Explained

Raffenaldia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae.[1]

It is native to Algeria and Morocco in northern Africa. The genus name of Raffenaldia is in honour of Alire Raffeneau Delile (1778–1850), a French botanist.[2] It was first described and published in Mém. Sect. Med. Acad. Sci. Montpellier Vol.1 on page 413 in 1853.[1]

Known species, according to Kew:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Raffenaldia Godr. Plants of the World Online Kew Science . Plants of the World Online . 25 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.

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