Oberholzeria
Oberholzeria etendekaensis, is a 2015 described, monotypic genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae.[1] It only contains one known species, Oberholzeria etendekaensis Swanepoel, M.M.le Roux, M.F.Wojc. & A.E.van Wyk.[2]
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| Genus: | Oberholzeria Swanepoel et al. 2015 |
| Species: | O. etendekaensis |
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It is native to Namibia.[2] It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae, though its tribal affiliation is unclear.
The genus and species were circumscribed by Wessel Swanepoel, Margaretha Marianne le Roux, Martin F. Wojciechowski and Abraham Erasmus Van Wyk in PLoS ONE 10(3): e122080 (11+12) in 2015.[2]
The genus name of Oberholzeria is in honour of Johanna Allettha Oberholzer (b.1965), she is the wife of South African botanist and genus author Wessel Swanepoel.[3]
References
- Swanepoel W, le Roux MM, Wojciechowski MF, van Wyk AE (2015). "Oberholzeria (Fabaceae subfam. Faboideae), a New Monotypic Legume Genus from Namibia". PLOS ONE. 10 (3): e0122080. Bibcode:2015PLoSO..1022080S. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0122080. PMC 4376691. PMID 25816251.
- "Oberholzeria Swanepoel, M.M.le Roux, M.F.Wojc. & A.E.van Wyk | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
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