Wiesneria

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Wiesneria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Alismataceae
Genus: Wiesneria
M. Micheli
Species
  • Wiesneria filifolia Hook.f.
  • Wiesneria schweinfurthii Hook.f.
  • Wiesneria triandra (Dalzell) Micheli

Wiesneria is a genus in the family Alismataceae.

It includes three species.

The name commemorates the physiologist Julius Wiesner.[1]

Species

  • Wiesneria filifolia Hook.f.
  • Wiesneria schweinfurthii Hook.f.
  • Wiesneria triandra (Dalzell) Micheli

References

  1. Gledhill, D. (2008). The names of plants. Cambridge University Press. p. 406. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3. Retrieved 10 February 2011. 


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