| Trozelia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Solanales |
| Family: | Solanaceae |
| Genus: |
Trozelia Raf. |
| Synonyms | |
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Plicula Raf. | |
Trozelia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Solanaceae. [1] It is also within the Physalinae (Miers) Hunz. subtribe. [2]
It is native to Ecuador and Peru in western South America. [1]
Known species
According to Kew: [1]
- Trozelia grandiflora (Benth.) J.M.H.Shaw
- Trozelia umbellata (Ruiz & Pav.) Raf.
The genus name of Trozelia is in honour of Clas Blechert Trozelius (1719–1794), a Swedish clergyman and botanist. He was also professor of economics at Lund University. [3] It was first described and published in Sylva Tellur. on page 54 in 1838. [1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Trozelia Raf. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
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^ Deanna, Rocío; Larter, Maximilian; Barboza, Gloria Estela; Smith, Stacey D. (September 2018).
"Repeated evolution of a morphological novelty: a phylogenetic analysis of the inflated fruiting calyx in the Physalideae tribe (Solanaceae)".
doi:
10.1101/425991.
hdl:
11336/109233.
S2CID
196671608.
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