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Genus of flowering plants

Aubregrinia
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Aubregrinia
Heine, 1960
Species: A. taiensis
Binomial name
Aubregrinia taiensis
(Aubrév. & Pellegr.) Heine
Synonyms
  • Endotricha Aubrév. & Pellegr. 1935, illegitimate homonym, not Suringar 1870 (probably Gentianaceae)
  • Endotricha taiensis Aubrév. & Pellegr.
  • Pouteria taiensis (Aubrév. & Pellegr.) Baehni

Aubregrinia is a genus of plant in the family Sapotaceae first described as a genus in 1935.

There is only one known species, Aubregrinia taiensis native to West Africa (Ghana, Liberia, Ivory Coast).

The genus name of Aubregrinia is in honour of both André Aubréville and François Pellegrin (Aubréville, Pellegrin).

The species is listed as critically endangered.

References

  1. ^ Assi, A. (1998). "Aubregrinia taiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32193A9681370. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32193A9681370.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Aubréville, André & Pellegrin, François. 1935. Endotricha. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 81: 794
  4. Heine, Hermann Heino. 1960. Kew Bulletin 14: 301
  5. Tropicos, Aubregrinia Heine
  6. Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  7. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
Taxon identifiers
Aubregrinia
Aubregrinia taiensis
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