| Ladyginia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Genus: | Ladyginia Lipsky |
| Synonyms | |
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Spongiosyndesmus Gilli | |
Ladyginia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.
Its native to parts of Central Asia. It is found in Afghanistan, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
The genus name of Ladyginia is in honour of Veniamin Fedorovich Ladygin (1860–1932), a Russian botanist who collected in East Asia. It was first described and published in Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada Vol.23 on page 150 in 1904.
Known species
According to Kew:
- Ladyginia afghanica (Gilli) Pimenov & Kljuykov
- Ladyginia bucharica Lipsky
- Ladyginia gigantea (Leute) Pimenov & Kljuykov
References
- ^ "Ladyginia Lipsky | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- 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.
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| Ladyginia | |