Rivina

For the IBM PowerPC microprocessor, see IBM Rivina.
Rivina
Rivina humilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Phytolaccaceae
Genus: Rivina
L.[1]
Type species
Rivina humilis
L.[2]
Species

See text.

Rivina is a genus of flowering plants in the pokeweed family, Phytolaccaceae.[1] The name honors German botanist Augustus Quirinus Rivinus (1652-1723).[3]

Contents

Selected species

Formerly placed here

References

  1. ^ a b "Genus: Rivina L.". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2004-03-12. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?10500. Retrieved 2010-02-08. 
  2. ^ "Rivina L.". TROPICOS. Missouri Botanical Garden. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40026193. Retrieved 2010-02-08. 
  3. ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names. 4 R-Z. Taylor & Francis US. pp. 2322–2323. ISBN 978-0-8493-2678-3. http://books.google.com/books?id=2ndDtX-RjYkC&. 
  4. ^ "GRIN Species Records of Rivina". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?10500. Retrieved 2010-11-29. 

External links

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Data related to Rivina at Wikispecies