Bonamia

For the disease of shellfish, see Bonamia ostreae.
Bonamia
Bonamia menziesii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Convolvulaceae
Tribe: Cresseae
Genus: Bonamia
Thouars[1]
Species

See text
Synonyms

Breueria R.Br.
Breueriopsis Roberty
Breweria R.Br.
Perispermum O.Deg.
Breweriopsis Roberty
Petrogenia I.M.Johnst.
Trichantha Triana[1]

Bonamia is a genus of flowering plants in the bindweed family, Convolvulaceae.[1] The name honours French physician François Bonamy (1710-1786).[2] Members of the genus are commonly known as Lady's Nightcap.[3]

Selected species

References

  1. ^ a b c "Genus: Bonamia Thouars". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2007-10-05. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?1567. Retrieved 2009-11-16. 
  2. ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names. Volume I A-C. CRC Press. p. 324. ISBN 9780849326752. http://books.google.com/books?id=esMPU5DHEGgC&. 
  3. ^ a b "Bonamia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=30825. Retrieved 2011-03-04. 
  4. ^ Bonamia elegans on convolvulaceae.myspecies.info
  5. ^ "GRIN Species Records of Bonamia". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?1567. Retrieved 2011-03-04. 

External links

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