Tessmannianthus quadridomius
Appearance
Tessmannianthus quadridomius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Melastomataceae |
Genus: | Tessmannianthus |
Species: | T. quadridomius
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Binomial name | |
Tessmannianthus quadridomius Wurdack
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Tessmannianthus quadridomius is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Colombia.
Its name refers to botanist José Cuatrecasas: "quadridomius" is Latin for "cuatre casas".[2]
References
- ^ Calderon, E. 1998. Tessmannianthus quadridomius. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
- ^ Curiosities of Biological Taxonomy: Etymology: People, compiled by Mark Isaak; published February 26, 2015; retrieved March 18, 2015