Ladyginia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.[1]
| Ladyginia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Genus: | Ladyginia Lipsky |
| Synonyms | |
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Spongiosyndesmus Gilli | |
Its native to parts of Central Asia. It is found in Afghanistan, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.[1]
The genus name of Ladyginia is in honour of Veniamin Fedorovich Ladygin (1860–1932), a Russian botanist who collected in East Asia.[2] It was first described and published in Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada Vol.23 on page 150 in 1904.[1]
Known species
editAccording to Kew:[1]
- Ladyginia afghanica (Gilli) Pimenov & Kljuykov
- Ladyginia bucharica Lipsky
- Ladyginia gigantea (Leute) Pimenov & Kljuykov
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Ladyginia Lipsky | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 October 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.