Huttonaea is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 5 known species, all native to southern Africa (South Africa and Lesotho).[1] This genus was named in honour of Caroline Hutton née Atherstone.[3]
Huttonaea | |
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Huttonaea grandiflora | |
Botanical illustration of Huttonaea pulchra | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Orchideae |
Subtribe: | Huttonaeinae Schltr. |
Genus: | Huttonaea Harv. |
Synonyms[1][2] | |
Hallackia Harv. |
Species | Image |
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Huttonaea fimbriata (Harv.) Rchb.f. | |
Huttonaea grandiflora (Schltr.) Rolfe in W.H.Harvey | |
Huttonaea oreophila Schltr. | |
Huttonaea pulchra Harv. | |
Huttonaea woodii Schltr. |
References
edit- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ "Huttonaea". plantillustrations.org. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
- ^ Desmond, Ray (1994-01-01). Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturists: Including Plant Collectors, Flower Painters and Garden Designers. CRC Press. ISBN 9780850668438.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
- Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
External links
editMedia related to Huttonaea at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Huttonaea at Wikispecies