Loheria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Primulaceae |
Genus: | Loheria Merr. |
Synonyms | |
Jubilaria Mez |
Loheria is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Primulaceae.
It is native to New Guinea and the Philippines.
The genus name of Loheria is in honour of August Loher (1874–1930), German pharmacist and botanist. It was first described and published in Philipp. J. Sci., C Vol.5 on page 373 in 1910.
Known species
According to Kew:
- Loheria bracteata Merr.
- Loheria crassifolia (Merr.) B.C.Stone
- Loheria jubilaria B.C.Stone
- Loheria papuana Mez ex Sleumer
- Loheria porteana Merr.
- Loheria reiniana (M.Jacobs) Sleumer
References
- ^ "Loheria Merr. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 March 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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Loheria |