Hartleya
Genus of plants
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Hartleya is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Stemonuraceae.[1] The only species is Hartleya inopinata.[2]
| Hartleya | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Aquifoliales |
| Family: | Stemonuraceae |
| Genus: | Hartleya Sleumer |
| Species: | H. inopinata |
| Binomial name | |
| Hartleya inopinata Sleumer | |
It is native to New Guinea.[2]
The genus name of Hartleya is in honour of Thomas Gordon Hartley (1931–2016), an American botanist.[3] The Latin specific epithet of inopinata refers to inopinatus meaning ‘unexpected’.[4] It was first described and published in Blumea Vol.17 on page 218 in 1969.[2]