Saxicolella

Saxicolella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Podostemaceae
Genus: Saxicolella

Saxicolella is a genus of plant in family Podostemaceae.[1]

Species include:

Etymology

Saxicolella comes from the Latin "saxum", meaning "a rock" or "stone", and "-cola", meaning "inhabitant" or "resident".[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Umberto Quattrocchi (22 November 1999). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms. Synonyms, and Etymology. CRC Press. p. 2395. ISBN 978-0-8493-2678-3.


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