Naudinia

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Naudinia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Subfamily: Zanthoxyloideae
Genus: Naudinia
Planch. & Linden

Naudinia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rutaceae.[1] It only contains one known species, Naudinia amabilis Planch. & Linden [2] It is native to Colombia.[2] The genus name of Naudinia is in honour of Charles Victor Naudin (1815–1899), a French naturalist and botanist.[3] The Latin specific epithet of amabilis means lovely.[4] Both genus and species were first described and published in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., séries 3, Vol.19 on page 79 in 1853.[2]

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