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Genus of plants

Heynella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Tribe: Marsdenieae
Genus: Heynella
Backer
Species: H. lactea
Binomial name
Heynella lactea
Backer

Heynella is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apocynaceae. The only species is Heynella lactea.

It is native to Java.

The genus name of Heynella is in honour of Karel Heyne (1877ā€“1947), a Dutch botanist. It was first described and published in Blumea Vol.6 on page 381 in 1950.

References

  1. ^ "Heynella Backer | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  2. Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, Dā€“L. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.
Taxon identifiers
Heynella
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