Schlegelia Explained

Schlegelia is a group of plants described as a genus in 1844.[1] [2] The genus is named after the German anatomist and physician Paul Marquard Schlegel.

Schlegelia is native to tropical parts of the Western Hemisphere from southern Mexico and the West Indies to southern Brazil.[3]

Species[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32653795#page/408/mode/1up Miquel, Friedrich Anton Wilhelm. 1844. Botanische Zeitung (Berlin) 2(46): 785-789
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40032183 Tropicos, Schlegelia Miq.
  3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=318246 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Famiiles