Rindera

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Rindera
Rindera umbellata (Waldst. & Kit.) Bunge DSC 3814.jpg
Rindera umbellata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Rindera
Pall.
Synonyms
  • BilegnumBrand
  • CyphomattiaBoiss.
  • MattiaSchult.

Rindera is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Boraginaceae. [1]

Its native range is north-western Africa (Algeria), south-eastern and eastern Europe (Greece, East European Russia, Romania, Ukraine and Yugoslavia) to western and central Asia (Afghanistan, Altay, Bulgaria, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Krasnoyarsk, Crimia, Lebanon-Syria, Mongolia, North Caucasus, South European Russia, Tajikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) and Xinjiang (China). [1]

Rindera lanata Mount Ara - plant.jpg
Rindera lanata
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Rindera tetraspis

The genus name of Rindera is in honour of Franz Andreas Rinder (1714–1772), a German-born Russian doctor in Orenburg and Moscow who discovered this plant in the Ural Mountains. [2] It was first described and published in Reise Russ. Reich. Vol1 on page 486 in 1771. [1]

Known species

According to Kew: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Rindera Pall. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  2. Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition](pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN   978-3-946292-26-5 . Retrieved 1 January 2021.