Ledebouria insularis
| Ledebouria insularis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Scilloideae |
| Genus: | Ledebouria |
| Species: | L. insularis
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| Binomial name | |
| Ledebouria insularis | |
Ledebouria insularis is a species of plant that is endemic to Samhah, one of the islands of Socotra, part of Yemen.[1]
Etymology[edit]
Ledebouria is named for Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1785-1851),[2] a botanist who published, among other things, the first complete Russian flora. [3]
Sources[edit]
- ^ a b Miller, A. (2004). "Ledebouria insularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T44942A10967521. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44942A10967521.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521866453 (hardback), ISBN 9780521685535 (paperback). pp 232
- ^ "Flora Rossica". Biodiversity Library. Biodiversity Heritage Library. 1842. Retrieved 4 July 2018.