| Ledermanniella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Podostemaceae |
| Genus: | Ledermanniella Engl. (1909) |
| Species | |
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28; see text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Monandriella Engl. (1926) | |
Ledermanniella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Podostemaceae. It includes 28 species all native to tropical Africa.
The genus name of Ledermanniella is in honour of Carl Ludwig Ledermann (1875-1958), who was a Swiss botanist and horticultural expert.
The genus was circumscribed by Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. vol.43 (Issue 4) on page 378 in 1909.
Species
28 species are accepted.
- Ledermanniella aloides (Engl.) C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella batangensis (Engl.) C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella bifurcata (Engl.) C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella boloensis C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella bowlingii (J.B.Hall) C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella guineensis C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella jaegeri C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella keayi (G.Taylor) C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella letestui (Pellegr.) C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella letouzeyi C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella linearifolia Engl.
- Ledermanniella lunda Cheek
- Ledermanniella maturiniana Beentje
- Ledermanniella minutissima C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella monandra C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella musciformis (G.Taylor) C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella onanae Cheek
- Ledermanniella pollardiana Cheek & Ameka
- Ledermanniella prasina J.J.Schenk & D.W.Thomas
- Ledermanniella pusilla (Warm.) C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella ramosissima Hauman ex C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella raynaliorum C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella sanagaensis C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella schlechteri (Engl.) C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella tenuifolia (G.Taylor) C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella thalloidea (Engl.) C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella variabilis (G.Taylor) C.Cusset
- Ledermanniella yiben Cheek
References
- ^ Ledermanniella Engl. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- Schenk, J. J., & Thomas, D. W. (2004). A new species of Ledermanniella (Podostemaceae) from Cameroon. Novon, 227-232.
- 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. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
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