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

Rivasmartinezia
Rivasmartinezia cazorlana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Rivasmartinezia
Fern.Prieto & Cires

Its native range is Spain.[1]

The genus name of Rivasmartinezia is in honour of Salvador Rivas Martínez (1935–2020), who was a Spanish Biologist, Apothecary, Botanist (Mycology, Lichenology, Pteridology), also mountaineer and Alpinist. He was also Director of the Botanical Garden in Madrid.[2]

The genus was circumscribed by José Antonio Fernández Prieto and Eduardo Cires Rodríguez in Pl. Biosystems vol.148 (Issue 5-6) on page 982 in 2014 (epublished).[1]

Species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Rivasmartinezia Fern.Prieto & Cires | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  2. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.