Hohenackeria

Hohenackeria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Apioideae
Tribe: Bupleureae
Genus: Hohenackeria
Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
Synonyms

Keracia (Coss.) Calest.

Hohenackeria is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.[1]

Its native range is the western Mediterranean, Turkey to Caucasus. It is found in the countries of Algeria, Morocco, Spain and Turkey.[1]

The genus name of Hohenackeria is in honour of Rudolph Friedrich Hohenacker (1798–1874), a Swiss-German missionary and botanist born in Zürich,[2] and it was first described and published in Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) Vol.2 on page 38 in 1836.[1]

Known species, according to Kew:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Hohenackeria Fisch. & C.A.Mey. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, D–L. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.