Graderia
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| Graderia | |
|---|---|
| G. subintegra | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Orobanchaceae |
| Tribe: | Buchnereae |
| Genus: | Graderia Benth. |
Graderia[1] is a genus of plants in the family Orobanchaceae, which is native to Africa and Socotra.[2] It belongs to the tribe Buchnereae.[3] It is a hemiparasitic taxon.[4]
Graderia is a taxonomic anagram derived from the name of the confamilial genus Gerardia. The latter name is a taxonomic patronym honoring the English botanist John Gerard.[5]
