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Ledebouria insularis

Ledebouria insularis

Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Scilloideae
Genus: Ledebouria
Species:
L. insularis
Binomial name
Ledebouria insularis
A.G.Mill.

Ledebouria insularis is a species of plant that is endemic to Samhah, one of the islands of Socotra, part of Yemen.[1]

Etymology

Ledebouria is named for Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1785-1851),[2] a botanist who published, among other things, the first complete Russian flora. [3]

Sources

  1. ^ a b Miller, A. 2004. Ledebouria insularis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004. Downloaded on 10 September 2015.
  2. ^ Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521866453 (hardback), ISBN 9780521685535 (paperback). pp 232
  3. ^ "Flora Rossica". Biodiversity Library. Biodiversity Heritage Library. 1842. Retrieved 4 July 2018.


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