Ledermanniella keayi
Ledermanniella keayi is a species of plant in the family Podostemaceae. It is endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
| Ledermanniella keayi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Podostemaceae |
| Genus: | Ledermanniella |
| Species: | L. keayi |
| Binomial name | |
| Ledermanniella keayi (G.Taylor) C.Cusset | |
It was first described in 1953 as Inversodicraea keayi by George Taylor, [2] but the genus was revised to Ledermanniella by Colette Cusset in 1974[3]
References
- Diop, F.N. (2010). "Ledermanniella keayi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T39741A10261684. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T39741A10261684.en.
- Taylor, G. (1953). "Inversodicraea keayi". Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 1: 78.
- Cusset, C. (1974). "Contribution à l'étude des Podostemaceae IV.- les genres Ledermanniella, Monandriella, et Inversodicraeia". Adansonia. Série 2. 14 (2): 274.
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