| Droguetia | |
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| Droguetia leptostachys as Droguetia elliptica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Urticaceae |
| Genus: | Droguetia Gaudich. |
| Synonyms | |
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Didymogyne Wedd. | |
Droguetia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Urticaceae.
Its wide native range is Africa and the Arabian Peninsula and China.
Its genus name of Droguetia is in honour of Marc Julien Droguet (1769–1836), French naval doctor. and it was published in Voy. Uranie on page 505 in 1830.
Known species:
- Droguetia ambigua Wedd.
- Droguetia debilis Rendle
- Droguetia gaudichaudiana Marais
- Droguetia hildebrandtii Friis & Wilmot-Dear
- Droguetia humbertii Leandri
- Droguetia iners (Forssk.) Schweinf.
- Droguetia leptostachys (Juss. ex Pers.) Wedd.
References
- ^ "Droguetia Gaudich. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Droguetia | |