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Elekmania
''Elekmania'' is a genus of the tribe Senecioneae and the family Asteraceae. Most if not all of its members used to be placed in ''Senecio''. They are native to the Dominican Republic and Haiti. The genus was first published by Bertil Nordenstam in Compositae Newslett. vol.44 on page 66 in 2006. The genus name of ''Elekmania'' is in honour of Erik Leonard Ekman Erik Leonard Ekman was a Swedish botanist and explorer. Biography Erik Leonard Ekman was born into a low-income household with five children on October 14, 1883. Due to economic difficulties, the family moved to the central-Swedish town of Jön ... (1883–1931), who was a Swedish botanist and explorer. Species It includes 9 accepted species; * '' Elekmania barahonensis'' * '' Elekmania buchii'' * '' Elekmania fuertesii'' * '' Elekmania haitiensis'' * '' Elekmania kuekenthalii'' * '' Elekmania marciana'' * '' Elekmania picardae'' * '' Elekmania samanensis'' * '' Elekmania stenodon'' References External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elekmania Fuertesii
''Elekmania'' is a genus of the tribe Senecioneae and the family Asteraceae. Most if not all of its members used to be placed in ''Senecio''. They are native to the Dominican Republic and Haiti. The genus was first published by Bertil Nordenstam in Compositae Newslett. vol.44 on page 66 in 2006. The genus name of ''Elekmania'' is in honour of Erik Leonard Ekman (1883–1931), who was a Swedish botanist and explorer. Species It includes 9 accepted species; * ''Elekmania barahonensis'' * ''Elekmania buchii'' * ''Elekmania fuertesii'' * ''Elekmania haitiensis'' * ''Elekmania kuekenthalii'' * ''Elekmania marciana'' * ''Elekmania picardae'' * ''Elekmania samanensis'' * ''Elekmania stenodon'' References External links Senecioneae Asteraceae genera Flora of the Dominican Republic Flora of Haiti {{Senecioneae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |