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'''''Moritzia''''' is a genus of [[flowering |
'''''Moritzia''''' is a genus of [[flowering plant]]s belonging to the family [[Boraginaceae]].<ref name="POWO">{{cite web |title=''Moritzia'' DC. ex Meisn. {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:4692-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=18 May 2021 |language=en}}</ref> |
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Its native range is Costa Rica to Southern Tropical America.<ref name="POWO" /> |
Its native range is Costa Rica to Southern Tropical America. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panamá, Peru and Venezuela.<ref name="POWO" /> |
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The genus name of ''Moritzia'' is in honour of [[Alexander Moritzi]] (1806–1850), a Swiss naturalist and early proponent of [[evolution]].<ref>{{cite book | last=Burkhardt | first=Lotte | title=Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition |trans-title=Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition | publisher=Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin | year=2018 | isbn=978-3-946292-26-5 | url=https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018 |format=pdf |language=German |location=Berlin | doi=10.3372/epolist2018 |access-date=1 January 2021}}</ref> |
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It was first described and published in Pl. Vasc. Gen. Vol.1 on page 280 in 1840.<ref name="POWO"/> |
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==Species== |
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*''[[Moritzia ciliata]]'' {{small|(Cham.) DC. ex Meisn.}} |
*''[[Moritzia ciliata]]'' {{small|(Cham.) DC. ex Meisn.}} |
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*''[[Moritzia dusenii]]'' {{small|I.M.Johnst.}} |
*''[[Moritzia dusenii]]'' {{small|I.M.Johnst.}} |
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[[Category:Boraginaceae genera]] |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Moritzia DC. ex Meisn. |
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Meratia A.DC. | |
Moritzia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Boraginaceae.[1]
Its native range is Costa Rica to Southern Tropical America. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panamá, Peru and Venezuela.[1]
The genus name of Moritzia is in honour of Alexander Moritzi (1806–1850), a Swiss naturalist and early proponent of evolution.[2] It was first described and published in Pl. Vasc. Gen. Vol.1 on page 280 in 1840.[1]
Species[edit]
According to Kew:[1]
- Moritzia ciliata (Cham.) DC. ex Meisn.
- Moritzia dusenii I.M.Johnst.
- Moritzia lindenii (A.DC.) Benth. ex Gürke
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "Moritzia DC. ex Meisn. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 May 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.
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