Meeboldia
Genus of flowering plant
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Meeboldia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.[1]
| Meeboldia | |
|---|---|
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| Boscia angustifolia MHNT.BOT.2009.13.3 | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Apioideae |
| Genus: | Meeboldia H.Wolff |
| Synonyms | |
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Sinodielsia H.Wolff | |
Its native range is Nepal, East Himalaya, West Himalaya, Tibet, to south-central China.[1]
The genus name of Meeboldia is in honour of Alfred Meebold (1863–1952), a German botanist, writer, and anthroposophist.[2] It was first described and published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Vol.19 on page 313 in 1924.[1]
Species
According to Kew:[1]
- Meeboldia achilleifolia (DC.) P.K.Mukh. & Constance
- Meeboldia yunnanensis (H.Wolff) Constance & F.T.Pu ex S.L.Liou