Ravenia (plant)
| Ravenia | |
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| Ravenia spectabilis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Rutaceae |
| Subfamily: | Zanthoxyloideae |
| Genus: | Ravenia Vell. |
Ravenia is a genus of flowering plants in the citrus family, Rutaceae.[1]
The genus name of Ravenia is in honour of Jean François Ravin (18th century), a French doctor, professor of botany and medicine at the University of Coimbra in Portugal.[2]
Known species
[edit]According to the United States Department of Agriculture and the Agricultural Research Service, GRIN:[3][4]
- Ravenia biramosa
- Ravenia pseudalterna
- Ravenia rosea
- Ravenia spectabilis
- Ravenia swartziana
- Ravenia urbanii – tortugo prieto
References
[edit]- ^ "Ravenia Vell. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 November 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.
- ^ GRIN Species Records of Ravenia. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
- ^ Ravenia. The Plant List.