Aboriella

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Aboriella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Rosales
Family: Urticaceae
Genus: Aboriella
Bennet, 1981
Species: A. myriantha
Binomial name
Aboriella myriantha
(Dunn) Bennet, 1981

Aboriella (syn. Smithiella Dunn) is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Urticaceae, native to the eastern Himalaya, in the Abor Hills. The sole species is Aboriella myriantha. Sometimes this genus is included in Pilea by some authors.

[edit] References

  • Raizada M.B., Bennet S.S.R. 1981. Nomenclatural changes in some flowering plants. Indian Forester 107 (7): 432-437. [Aboriella proposed as substitute for Smithiella].
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