Heynella | |
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Scientific 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 (1877ā1947), a Dutch botanist. It was first described and published in Blumea Vol.6 on page 381 in 1950.
References
- ^ "Heynella Backer | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, DāL. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Heynella |