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Donnellsmithia

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Donnellsmithia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Apioideae
Tribe: Selineae
Genus: Donnellsmithia
J.M.Coult. & Rose
Synonyms

Schiedeophytum H.Wolff

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

Its native range is Mexico to western Venezuela. It is found in the countries of Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama and Venezuela.[1]

The genus name of Donnellsmithia is in honour of John Donnell Smith (1829–1928), an American biologist and taxonomist,[2] it was published in Bot. Gaz. Vol.15 on page 15 in 1890.[1]

Known species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Donnellsmithia J.M.Coult. & Rose | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  2. ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names, Volume II, D–L. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.