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Genus of flowering plant

Schultesianthus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Schultesianthus
Hunz.

Schultesianthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Solanaceae.

Its native range is from southern Mexico down to Venezuela and Peru. It is also found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras and Panamá.

The genus name of Schultesianthus is in honour of Richard Evans Schultes (1915–2001), an American biologist. It was first described and published in Kurtziana Vol.10 on page 35 in 1977.

Known species

According to Kew:

References

  1. ^ "Schultesianthus Hunz. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  2. 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
Schultesianthus
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