Snowdenia
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Snowdenia is a genus of plants in the grass family, they are native to Arabia and East Africa.[1][2][3][4]
The genus was circumscribed by Charles Edward Hubbard in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew (1929) on page 30 in 1929.[5]
The genus name of Snowdenia is in honour of Joseph Devenport Snowden (1886–1973), who was a British gardener, botanist and mycologist. Who worked at Kew Gardens.[6]
Species
As accepted by Kew;[5]
- Snowdenia microcarpha C.E.Hubb. - Uganda
- Snowdenia mutica (Hochst.) Pilg. - Ethiopia
- Snowdenia petitiana (A.Rich.) C.E.Hubb. - Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen
- Snowdenia polystachya (Fresen.) Pilg. - Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Saudi Arabia
References
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- ↑ Hubbard, Charles Edward 1929. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1929(1): 30–31
- ↑ Pilger, Robert Knud Friedrich. 1938. Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem 14: 103
- ↑ Tropicos, Snowdenia C.E. Hubb.
- ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
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