Ledebouria grandifolia
Ledebouria grandifolia is a species of plant endemic to Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and rocky areas.
| Ledebouria grandifolia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Scilloideae |
| Genus: | Ledebouria |
| Species: | L. grandifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Ledebouria grandifolia (Balf.f.) A.G.Mill. | |
Etymology
Ledebouria is named for Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1785-1851),[1] a botanist who published, among other things, the first complete Russian flora. [2]
References
- 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.
- Miller, A. (2004). "Ledebouria grandifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T44941A10967464. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44941A10967464.en.
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