Tessmannianthus quadridomius
Tessmannianthus quadridomius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Melastomataceae |
Genus: | Tessmannianthus |
Species: | T. quadridomius |
Binomial name | |
Tessmannianthus quadridomius Wurdack | |
Tessmannianthus quadridomius is a species of plant in the Melastomataceae family. It is endemic to Colombia.
Its name refers to botanist José Cuatrecasas: "quadridomius" is Latin for "cuatre casas".[1]
References
- ↑ Curiosities of Biological Taxonomy: Etymology: People, compiled by Mark Isaak; published February 26, 2015; retrieved March 18, 2015
- Calderon, E. 1998. Tessmannianthus quadridomius. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
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