Somrania is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gesneriaceae.[1]
| Somrania | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Gesneriaceae |
| Genus: | Somrania D.J.Middleton |
The genus name of Somrania is in honour of Somran Suddee (fl. 1998),[2] a Thai plant collector and botanist who worked at the Forest Herbarium in Bangkok in Thailand.[3] It was first described and published in Thai Forest Bull., Bot. Vol.40 on page 10 in 2012.[1]
Known species
editAccording to Kew:[1]
- Somrania albiflora D.J.Middleton
- Somrania flavida D.J.Middleton & Triboun
- Somrania lineata D.J.Middleton & Triboun
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Somrania D.J.Middleton | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Suddee, Somran | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 17 December 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.