Windsorina Explained

Windsorina is a group of plants in the family Rapateaceae described as a genus in 1923.^{[1] [2]}

The only known species is Windsorina guianensis, endemic to the Kaieteur National Park along the Potaro River in Guyana.^[3]

The genus is named in honour of the House of Windsor, Royal Family of the United Kingdom.^[1]

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28548820#page/155/mode/1up Gleason, Henry Allan. 1923. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 50: 148-152|Gleason, Henry Allan. 1923. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 50: 148-152 and plate 7
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40026432 Tropicos, Windsorina Gleason
3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=272400 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families