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Tessmannianthus quadridomius

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Tessmannianthus quadridomius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Tessmannianthus
Species:
T. quadridomius
Binomial name
Tessmannianthus quadridomius
Wurdack

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

  1. ^ Calderon, E. 1998. Tessmannianthus quadridomius. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
  2. ^ Curiosities of Biological Taxonomy: Etymology: People, compiled by Mark Isaak; published February 26, 2015; retrieved March 18, 2015