Lalldhwojia
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| Lalldhwojia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Apioideae |
| Tribe: | Tordylieae |
| Subtribe: | Tordyliinae |
| Genus: | Lalldhwojia Farille |
Lalldhwojia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.[1] It is also within the tribe Tordylieae and subtribe Tordyliinae.
It is native to the Himalayas mainly the regions of East Himalayas and Nepal.[1]
The genus name of Lalldhwojia is in honour of Lall Dhwoj (fl. 1927–1930), plant collector.[2] It was first described and published in Rev. Gén. Bot. Vol.91 on page 27 in 1984.[1]